Special Imaging Technique to Aid in the Diagnosis of Patients in Coma After Cardiac Arrest

NCT02102945 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2024-08-21

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Summary

In the present pilot study, the investigators propose to determine if performing CT perfusion scans in post-cardiac arrest patients in coma will help prognosticate the outcome in these patients.

Conditions

  • Brain Death

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Computed tomography perfusion

Computed tomography perfusion of the head

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nova Scotia Health Authority

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jai JS Shankar, MD, DM · Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax Infirmary

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-09
Primary Completion
2018-05-23
Completion
2018-05-23

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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