The Use of Colloid Versus Crystalloid in Post-operative Pediatric Cardiac Patients for Fluid Resuscitation

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cardiac Diseases

In brief

The purpose of the study is to help determine if either crystalloid solution or colloid solution is more advantageous as a resuscitative fluid in post-operative pediatric cardiac patients.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00464126

Run by

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

People needed

32

Starts

2006-08-01

Expected to finish

2009-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-04-04

Who can join

Age: 0 and older, up to 3. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Congenital heart defect with two ventricle anatomy and physiology
• Ages: 0 - 36 months of age

You may not qualify if…

• History of bleeding disorder
• History of renal disorder

Where it is running

• The Monroe Carell, Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt — Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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