Health Condition 1: R652- Severe sepsis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: FUNCTIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: Echocardiography will be performed at baseline during the infusion of saline bolus but before starting vasoactive drugs.12 Repeat assessments will be perfor
Sponsors
Dept of Neonatology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: I. Study population will include all the newborns in NICU, GMCH, Aurangabad who developed septic shock as diagnosed by signs and symptoms of sepsis and confirmed by clinical and lab parameters. II. Parents willing to participate in the study and give written informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: I. Neonates with diagnosed or suspected congenital and/ or cardiac mal-formation II. Neonates diagnosed with shock of etiology other than septic shock III. Neonates already on inotropic support.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| functional echocardiography with clinical parametersTimepoint: pre inotropic, 2 hrs post inotropic support, after any deterioration in clinical status, and after complete stabilization. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the mortality outcomes based on echocardigraphy.Timepoint: after complete stabilization/death;To study the impact of fluid reusucitation on outcome based on echocardiography.Timepoint: after complete stabilization/death | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Nilesh Sadhwani
Dept. of Neonatology, GMCH Aurangabad
Outcome results
None listed