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NCT Number: NCT02584868

Colloids in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Comparison Between a Balanced and a Non-balanced Colloid

This study will compare the clinical efficacy and safety of Volulyte® and Voluven® during elective open-heart surgery in pediatric patients.

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Key information

Age range

28 day–3 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Hôpital Universitaire Des Enfants Reine Fabiola

Brussels, 1020, Belgium

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Age 28 days to 3 years old
  • Planned cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary by-pass
  • signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

  • Moribund patients (ASA 5)
  • Jehovah Witnesses
  • Pre-operative coagulation disorders
  • Pre-operative renal insufficiency
  • Pre-operative hepatic disorders
  • Intra-cranial hemorrhage
  • hypernatremia

Treatment and study plan

Hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 in an isotonic electrolyte solution

Drug

Peri-operative fluid replacement therapy (max 40ml/kg/day)

Other names: Volulyte

Hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 in 0.9% sodium chloride

Drug

Peri-operative fluid replacement therapy (max 40ml/kg/day)

Other names: Voluven

Primary outcomes

  1. Calculated Blood Loss at 3rd Post Operative Day (POD)

    Time frame: 72H post surgery

Secondary outcomes

  1. Intraoperative Blood Loss

    Time frame: End of surgery, an average of 200 minutes

    peri-operative blood losses in ml/kg at the end of surgery

  2. Chest Tube Drainage

    Time frame: 72H post surgery

    Total chest tube drainage during Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) stay

  3. Total Blood Loss

    Time frame: 72H post surgery

    Total blood loss Intraoperative + chest tube drainage during Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) stay

  4. Exposure to Any Blood Products

    Time frame: 72H post surgery

    Transfusion of any blood product (intraoperative + during Pediatric Intensive Care Unit stay)

  5. Exposure to Red Blood Cell

    Time frame: 72H post surgery

    Transfusion of Red Blood Cell (intraoperative + during Pediatric Intensive Care Unit stay)

  6. Red Blood Cell Transfused

    Time frame: 72H post surgery

    Red Blood Cell transfused in transfused patients in ml/kg (intraoperative + during Pediatric Intensive Care Unit stay)

  7. Exposure to Fresh Frozen Plasma

    Time frame: 72H post surgery

    Transfusion of Fresh Frozen Plasma (intraoperative and during Pediatric Intensive Care Unit stay)

  8. Fresh Frozen Plasma Transfused

    Time frame: 72H post surgery

    Fresh Frozen Plasma transfusion in ml/kg (intraoperative and during Pediatric Intensive Care Unit stay)

  9. Exposure to Platelets

    Time frame: 72H post surgery

    Transfusion of platelets (intraoperative and during Pediatric Intensive Care Unit stay)

  10. Platelet Transfused

    Time frame: 72H post surgery

    Platelet transfusion in ml/kg (intraoperative and during Pediatric Intensive Care Unit stay)

  11. Creatinine

    Time frame: At admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (Hour 0 Day 0 after surgery)

  12. C-Reactive Protein (CRP)

    Time frame: At admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (Hour 0 Day 0 after surgery)

  13. PTT

    Time frame: End of surgery, an average of 200 minutes

  14. APTT

    Time frame: End of surgery, an average of 200 minutes

  15. INR

    Time frame: End of surgery, an average of 200 minutes

  16. Fibrinogen

    Time frame: End of surgery, an average of 200 minutes

  17. Clotting Time in Seconds

    Time frame: End of surgery, an average of 200 minutes

    Clotting time on EXTEM ROTEM®

  18. Maximal Cloth Firmness

    Time frame: End of surgery, an average of 200 minutes

    Maximal cloth firmness on EXTEM ROTEM®

  19. Creatinine

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 1

  20. CRP

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 1

  21. PTT

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 1

  22. APTT

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 1

  23. INR

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 1

  24. Fibrinogen

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 1

  25. Creatinine

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 2

  26. CRP

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 2

  27. PTT

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 2

  28. APTT

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 2

  29. INR

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 2

  30. Fibrinogen

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 2

  31. Creatinine

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 3

  32. CRP

    Time frame: Post-operative Day 3

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital

Other

Registry information

Acronym: COLCHIRCARD

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2016
First posted
Oct 23, 2015
Registry last updated
Nov 9, 2020

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