Evaluation of central veno-arterial carbon dioxide difference as a complementary monitoring parameter in pediatric septic shock

Evaluation of central veno-arterial carbon dioxide difference as a valid resuscitation tool in pediatric shock

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201611001865365

Enrollment

Registered

2016-11-13

Start date

2014-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Pediatric Septic Shock

Interventions

Low CO2 gap

High CO2 gap

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - patients with a new episode of septic shock - fulfilling the criteria of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Society of Critical Care Medicine (ACCP/SCCM) Consensus Conference - admitted to the emergency room or proceeding from clinical wards.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: status asthmaticus, contraindication for central venous catheter (CVC) application or chronic blood transfusion, known pulmonary hypertension, all surgical and trauma patients, patients admitted ¿ 24 hours from the onset of first episode of sepsis induced hypotension

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Shock reversal time	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Length of PICU stay,;28 day mortality	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactElsayedamr Basma

Patient Information Manager

elsayedamr@yahoo.com00201223106023

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026