Norepinephrine as Early Vasopressor Therapy in Children Undergoing Mechanical Ventilation

NCT00894621 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2009-05-07

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness from early infusion of norepinephrine in pediatric patients submitted to mechanical ventilation for the use of sedative and analgesics drugs.

Conditions

  • Shock
  • Mechanical Ventilation

Interventions

DRUG

Norepinephrine

Solution administration contend titrated norepinephrine in doses of 0,1 to 0,4 mc/kg/min. Initiated solution 24 hours after beginning mechanical ventilation. Use of the solution during 72 hours.

DRUG

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Unidade de Terapia Intensiva

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Month
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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