CompletedPhase 2ketamine
Use of Ketamine Prior to Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Children
Sponsored by Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
NCT ID
NCT00556361
Target Enrollment
24 participants
Start Date
2004-07
Est. Completion
2007-11
About This Study
To assess whether the drug ketamine given prior to cardiopulmonary bypass can decrease injury to the cells in the brain.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- •saline
- •ketamine
Eligibility
Age:N/A - 1 Year
Healthy Volunteers:No
View full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * less than one year of age * undergoing cardiac surgery for repair of ventricular septal defect * requiring cardiopulmonary bypass * not requiring retrogrades cerebral perfusion Exclusion Criteria: * Downs Syndrome
Study Locations (1)
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States