Status:

UNKNOWN

Ketamine and Glutamate After Brain Injury : a Microdialysis Study

Lead Sponsor:

Pierre-Julien CUNGI

Conditions:

Head Trauma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The objective of the study is to compare the effects of 48 hours ketamine infusion versus sufentanil infusion on brain glutamate concentrations measured with microdialysis after traumatic brain injury...

Detailed Description

Inclusion of 20 consecutive head trauma patients. Randomization and double-blind to compare the effects of ketamine versus sufentanil on brain glutamate concentrations measured with microdialysis. Ke...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \> 18 years old
  • Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) \< 9
  • \> 3 days of sedation expected at the arrival

Exclusion

  • pregnancy
  • \< 18 years old
  • estimated survival \< 48 hours post-trauma
  • expected sedation \< 3 days
  • coagulation impairment (platelets\<100.000/mm3 and prothrombin time (TP) \<60%)
  • Cardiac arrest before ICU admission
  • Admission \> 12 hours after trauma
  • Multimodal monitoring implanted \> 24 hours post trauma
  • Participation to the study refused by the next of kind
  • No next of kind

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02232347

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

May 1 2017

Last Update

September 5 2014

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Sainte Anne Military Teaching Hospital

Toulon, France, 83130