Status:

COMPLETED

Dysrhythmias During General Anesthesia in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Children's Anesthesiology Associates, Ltd.

Conditions:

Arrhythmias, Cardiac

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

To describe the types and incidence of cardiac dysrhythmias that occur under anesthesia in the present anesthesia environment.

Detailed Description

It is unclear what the current state of anesthesia associated dysrhythmias is in the pediatric population. This was last investigated retrospectively in 1992 when the predominant volatile agent used f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children, while under anesthesia, having
  • circumstances of tachycardia and bradycardia,
  • administration of medications used in the treatment of dysrhythmias,
  • the commentary which includes comment about the heart rhythm or therapy for dysrhythmia,
  • in the quality assurance database for evidence of dysrhythmia

Exclusion

  • Children with a known pre-operative:
  • prior history of dysrhythmia and/or
  • residual congenital heart disease
  • anti/pro dysrhythmic medications

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2004

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

234 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00715390

Start Date

October 1 2004

End Date

August 1 2006

Last Update

December 27 2012

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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

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