Effect of Continuous Intra Arterial Weak Bicarbonate Infusion on the Use of Fluid and Bicarbonate Boluses to Correct Metabolic Acidosis in Babies Weighing Less than 1000 g and Who are Less than 32 Weeks Gestation at Birth

Completed

• Conditions: eonatal Diseases: Metabolic acidosis; Neonatal Diseases; Other transitory neonatal electrolyte and metabolic disturbances

• Registration Number: ISRCTN22535466
• Lead Sponsor: Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-09-30
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

Babies 32 weeks gestational age weighing <1000 g

Exclusion Criteria

Does not meet inclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Continuous weak alkali infusion may prevent acidosis from occurring and reduce the need for boluses of fluid or bicarbonate.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration