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Influence of Dexmedetomidine on Pulmonary Hypertensive Crisis and Arrhythmias and Extubation Time in Cardiac Surgery Patients with Left to Right Shunt and Severe PH

Influence of Dexmedetomidine on Pulmonary Hypertensive Crisis and Arrhythmias and Extubation Time in Cardiac Surgery Patients with Left to Right Shunt and Severe PH

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016081619470N40
Enrollment
66
Registered
2017-04-19
Start date
2017-04-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Congenital heart disease. Other congenital malformations of heart

Interventions

Intervention 1: In dexmedetomidine group apart from common drugs used to manage anesthesia and pulmonary hypertension in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension like Milrinone and Sildenafil, dexm
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
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In dexmedetomidine group apart from common drugs used to manage anesthesia and pulmonary hypertension in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension like Milrinone and Sildenafil, dexmedetomidine bega

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for Research, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 1 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: All children under one year old undergoing elective surgery and have severe pulmonary hypertension and left to right shunt. Exclusion criteria: severe hepatic failure, renal failure (Cr =1 / 5); heart block; primary hypotension, bradycardia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Arrhythmias. Timepoint: At 0,6,12, 24, 48, 72hours during surgery and after surgery in the ICU. Method of measurement: EKG monitoring.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pulmonary artery pressure. Timepoint: After surgery and after pulmonary artery catheter insertion in the intensive care unit. Method of measurement: pulmonary artery catheter.;Patient's extubation time. Timepoint: After transferring patient to the intensive care unit. Method of measurement: observasion.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactBahador Azizi

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

bahadorazizi@gmail.com+98 71 3647 4270

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026