Status:

COMPLETED

Influence of Treatment for Patent Ductus Arteriosus on Cerebral Oxygenation in Preterm Infants

Lead Sponsor:

University of Ulm

Conditions:

Prematurity of Fetus

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 34 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the influence medical or surgical treatment for patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants on cerebral and renal tissue oxygenation and on cardiac output.

Detailed Description

In this observational trial the investigators want to examine whether clinical or echocardiographic parameters of patent ductus arteriosus are related to * cerebral tissue oxygen saturation, total he...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Newborn infant below 34 weeks postmenstrual age at the time of birth
  • Patent ductus arteriosus with signs of hemodynamic relevance (as judged by the attending neonatologist)
  • parental informed consent

Exclusion

  • Patent ductus arteriosus as part of malformation syndrome
  • Additional major cardiovascular malformations

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01428180

Start Date

April 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2016

Last Update

April 6 2016

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University Medical Center

Ulm, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 89075