Overview

Echocardiographic Study of the Haemodynamic Effects of Remifentanil With and Without Glycopyrrolate in Healthy Children

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-04-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
Study to investigate the influence of remifentanil and glycopyrrolate on cardiac index and blood pressure in children.To differentiate between contractility and the effect of the circulating volume, some of the subjects will receive additional fluid.This will be evaluated using two transthoracic echocardiac exams within the first 30 min of anesthesia.
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Ghent
Treatments:
Glycopyrrolate
Remifentanil
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- ASA I and II children

- 1-6 years

- urological surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

- Cardiac disease

- Diabetes