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Comparison of Bosentan and Sildenafil in the treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newbor

Phase 2
Conditions
Persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborn.
Persistent pulmonary hypertension
I26-28
Registration Number
IRCT20190127042504N1
Lead Sponsor
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

All new borns with respiratory distress, decreased of Sat o2 and cyanossies admitted to the NICU of Akbarabadi and Ali Asghar hospital
If the echocardiography findings are based on pulmonary artery pressure higher than or equal to 25 mmHg
The severity of tricuspid valve regurgitation higher than or equal to 30 mmHg with or without right to left shunt
Obtaining the consent of the parents

Exclusion Criteria

Other cyanotic heart disease
No other cyanotic justifying disease
PPHN is not due to pneumonia or meconium aspiration

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pulmonary artery pressure. Timepoint: At the start of study and then 1week after. Method of measurement: Echocardiography.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Comparison of the duration of treatment in the two groups. Timepoint: daily visit. Method of measurement: Physical examination.;Comparison of the duration of O2 as needed in two groups. Timepoint: Daily visit. Method of measurement: Pulseoximetery.;Comparrison of side effect in 2 groups. Timepoint: Daily visit,weekly labratory test. Method of measurement: Blood pressure,labratory.
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