Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Two Gelatine Solutions

Lead Sponsor:

B. Braun Melsungen AG

Conditions:

Hypovolemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The aim of volume replacement is to compensate a reduction in the intravascular volume e.g. during surgery and to counteract hypovolemia in order to maintain hemodynamics and vital functions. To achie...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion:
  • Male or female patients \>= 18 years of age and \<= 90 years of age. Women of child bearing potential must test negative on standard pregnancy test.
  • Patients scheduled to undergo elective abdominal surgery (e.g. Rectal resection, liver resection, open bowl resection, duodenopancreatectomy reconstitution).
  • Scheduled intraoperative volume requirement of at least 15 ml / kg body weight (BROCA) gelatine solution
  • Provision of voluntary consent to participate in the study, following a full explanation of the nature and purpose of the study, by signing the informed consent form approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC) prior to all evaluations.
  • Exclusion:
  • Patients of ASA-class \> III
  • Known hypersensitivity to gelatine or to any of the constituents of the solution
  • Patients treated with other colloid solutions and / or blood products 24 hours prior to surgery
  • Patients on hemodialysis
  • Patients suffering from decompensated renal function (i.e. serum creatinine \> 3.0 mg/dl)
  • Patients suffering from Hypervolemia Hyperhydration Severe blood coagulation disorders Hypernatremia (serum(Na+) \> 150 mmol/L) Hyperchloremia (serum(Cl-) \> 110 mmol/L)
  • Estimated perioperative need for blood products of 3,5 ml / kg body weight (BROCA)
  • Lactation period
  • Simultaneous participation in another clinical trial
  • Emergencies

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 1 2011

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    January 1 2013

    Estimated Enrollment :

    40 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01515397

    Start Date

    December 1 2011

    End Date

    January 1 2013

    Last Update

    November 27 2013

    Active Locations (2)

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    Universitätsklinikum Aachen, Klinik für Anästhesiologie

    Aachen, Germany, 52074

    2

    Klinik für Anästhesiologie, Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie, Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt/Main

    Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 60590