A comparison of the effects of Sevoflurane and Isoflurane on cardiovascular parameters measured by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in paediatric patients with congenital heart disease. A randomised controlled trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN81324728

Enrollment

Registered

2005-09-30

Start date

2003-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Heart disease Circulatory System Other congenital malformations of heart

Interventions

The routine study usually lasts 1 hour. For the first 30 minutes, each subject will be anaesthetised with one of the agents. The agent will then be swapped and the patients anaesthetised with the othe

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects will be children with congenital cardiac abnormalities who are undergoing magnetic resonance imaging to achieve an accurate diagnosis and determine future treatment options.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient or parental refusal 2. Allergic, anaphylactic or other reactions to inhalational anaesthetic agents 3. Patients older than 16 years of age.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cardiac output, aortic and pulmonary blood flow, arterial pressure, systemic vascular resistance.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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