Corticosteroid Therapy in Refractory Shock Following Cardiac Arrest

NCT00676585 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

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Summary

The major goal of this project is to determine whether the use of physiologic doses of corticosteroids will decrease time to shock reversal, alters the inflammatory cascade, and alters microcirculatory flow in post-cardiac arrest patients.

Conditions

  • Cardiac Arrest

Interventions

DRUG

Normal Saline

Normal Saline

DRUG

Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone 100mg

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Michael W Donnino, MD · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-04-30
Completion
2014-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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