Lithium Dilution Method in Guiding Fluid Therapy in Critically Ill Patients

LIGA Trial-Lithium Dilution Method in Guiding Fluid Therapy in Critically Ill Patients

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00626756

Acronym

LIGA

Enrollment

Registered

2008-02-29

Start date

2008-01-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2008-02-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Critical Illness

Keywords

fluid, Lidco technology, guided therapy, fluid management guided by Lidco technology

Brief summary

Hypothesis: Fluid management guided by LiDCO doesn´t increase cumulative fluid balance and shorten organ dysfunction compared to fluid management based on CVP and clinical judgment.

Interventions

DEVICELiDCO technology

non invasive monitoring of cardiac output

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 70 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Age * Needs for fluid chalange * Invasive ventilatory supportinvasive blood pressure monitoring * Lidco monitoring * Central venous catheter

Exclusion criteria

* DNR * Need for CRRT * Head injury

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
positive or negative fluid balance	one year

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
effect of LiDCO monitoring on cumulative fluid balance	one year

Countries

Czechia

Contacts

Primary ContactVladimir Cerny, MD

cernyvla@fnhk.cz

Backup ContactPavel Valek, MD

pavel.valek@asqa.cz+420272761350

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026