Status:
COMPLETED
Intracranial Pressure After Decompressive Craniectomy
Lead Sponsor:
Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Conditions:
Traumatic Brain Injury
Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Observational study to investigate the natural course of intracranial pressure (ICP) after decompressive craniectomy (DC) using long-term telemetric ICP monitoring. Patients will have continuous ICP m...
Detailed Description
Several studies have investigated and documented the effect of DC in lowering ICP in intracranial hypertension following acute brain injuries, e.g. severe traumatic brain injury. But the natural cours...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age \> 18 years
- scheduled for a decompressive hemicraniectomy for elevated ICP or signs of intracranial herniation
Exclusion
- skin damage in the frontal area where the telemetric ICP sensor is implanted
- lack of informed consent from next-of-kin or the patient's general practitioner
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2015
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 30 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
17 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03364634
Start Date
October 1 2015
End Date
July 30 2017
Last Update
December 6 2017
Active Locations (0)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
No Results Found
We couldn’t find results for the location/zipcode entered or within the selected range. Please check your input or adjust your search.