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NCT Number: NCT02761954

Variation of Cerebral Blood Flow in Anterior Cerebral and Basilar Artery in Neonates and Infants in Genreal Anesthesia With Caudal Block

With this study we want to see how the blood flow in the anterior cerebral artery (ACA) and the basilar artery (BA) after the caudal block changes.

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Key information

Age range

Up to 12 month

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • opened big fontanella
  • infraumbilical surgery

Exclusion criteria

  • cardiac or cerebral disease
  • prior operation on vertebra, heart or head/brain
  • malforamtion of head or vertebra
  • closed fontanella
  • contraindication for caudal block (von-Willebrand-Syndrome, haemophilia,...)

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. depression of blood flow in ACA & basilar artery after caudal block

    Time frame: one hour

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Bürgerhospital Frankfurt

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Registry information

Official study title

Variation of Cerebral Blood Flow in Anterior Cerebral and Basilar Artery in Neonates and Infants - a Prospective Study During Planed Surgery of the Infra Umbilical Region in Combined Anaesthesia

Important dates

Study start
2016
Primary completion
2017
Study completion
2017
First posted
May 4, 2016
Registry last updated
Jul 11, 2018

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