At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordStandardized by ClinicalIndex from the ClinicalTrials.gov record · verify against the source.
Anesthesia and the Developing Brain: a Comparison of Two Anesthetic Techniques
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Isoflurane, Fentanyl (high dose), and 1 other intervention for Anesthesia; Adverse Effect and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 153 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the type of anesthesia, narcotic-based versus inhalational anesthesia administered during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery contributes to the wide variation in neurologic recovery and developmental outcome after surgery in infants with congenital heart disease.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Isoflurane (volatile anesthesia) will be delivered at 1.5-2.0%% as required for anesthetic management.
Fentanyl (narcotic anesthesia) maintenance will be with fentanyl 5 mcg/kg/hr not to exceed 10 mcg/kg/hr.
Fentanyl (narcotic anesthesia) maintenance will be with fentanyl 2 mcg/kg/hr.