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Clinical Trials/NCT07669012
NCT07669012RecruitingPhase 1

a Comparive Study of Ketamine-Propofol Versus Dexmedetomidine-Propofol Sedation in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization for Device Closure of Simple Left-to-right Shunts

Ain Shams University1 site in 1 country124 target enrollmentStarted: October 22, 2025Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Recruiting
Enrollment
124
Locations
1

Study Overview

Brief Summary

This study aims To compare the safety and efficacy of ketamine-propofol versus dexmedetomidine-propofol sedation in pediatric patients undergoing cardiac catheterization for device closure of simple left-to-right shunts

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double (Care Provider, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
2 Years to 12 Years (Child)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age 2-12 years, male or female
  • Weight ≥ 10 kg
  • Scheduled for elective transcatheter device closure of a simple left-to-right shunt, including:
  • Secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) suitable for device closure
  • Small muscular ventricular septal defect (VSD) eligible for percutaneous device closure
  • Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) closure
  • Procedure performed with transthoracic or transesophageal echocardiographic guidance according to the cardiology team's practice
  • ASA physical status II-III
  • Written informed consent obtained from a parent or legal guardian

Exclusion Criteria

  • Cyanotic congenital heart disease
  • Complex congenital cardiac lesions
  • Risk of pulmonary hypertensive crisis
  • Requirement for general anesthesia and cuffed endotracheal tube at the discretion of the cardiology or anesthesia team
  • Baseline oxygen requirement > 2 L/min
  • Use of noninvasive ventilation
  • Known allergy or intolerance to ketamine, dexmedetomidine, or propofol
  • Significant hepatic impairment
  • Significant renal impairment
  • Advanced atrioventricular block
  • Clinically significant bradyarrhythmia
  • Uncontrolled epilepsy
  • Raised intracranial pressure
  • Severe obstructive sleep apnea
  • Craniofacial anomalies associated with anticipated difficult airway management
  • BMI > 97th percentile when judged to confer high risk of sedation-related airway obstruction
  • Current beta-blocker use
  • Current clonidine use
  • Acute upper respiratory tract infection within 2 weeks before the procedure
  • Emergency or add-on procedures
  • Anticipated procedure duration < 20 minutes
  • Anticipated procedure duration > 3 hours

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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