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Evaluation of the efficacy of a new Apnea test method in confirmation of brain death and comparison with the current method

Evaluation of the efficacy of a new Apnea test method in confirmation of brain death and comparison with the current method

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200209046433N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2020-03-11
Start date
2020-02-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-03-24

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Conditions

Brain Death. Brain death

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intensive care unit of Al-Zahra teaching hospital 100% oxygen was given to the patient for 10 minutes before the patient was removed from the ventilator. The pa

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
12 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Sick of brain death. Get written consent from the patient's legal relatives

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of parental consent to do Apnea test Cases that are not hemodynamically stable.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cost of performing repeated arterial blood gas tests. Timepoint: During hospitalization. Method of measurement: Induction of Hypercapnia.;Hypoxia. Timepoint: During hospitalization. Method of measurement: Pulse Oximeter.;Hypotension. Timepoint: During hospitalization. Method of measurement: Mercury barometer.;Bradycardia and Tachycardia. Timepoint: During hospitalization. Method of measurement: Electrocardiogram.;Pneumothorax. Timepoint: During hospitalization. Method of measurement: Examination.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactParviz Kashefi

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

Kashefi@med.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3662 2596

Outcome results

None listed

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