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Methylene Blue vs Cyanokit for Intraoperative Vasoplegic Syndrome in Liver Transplant Patients

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Vasoplegic Syndrome
Liver Transplant; Complications
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04054999
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Brief Summary

This study will evaluate if Hydroxocobalamin may be a new and possibly superior treatment for refractory vasoplegic syndrome during liver transplant surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
19
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
CyanokitHydroxocobalaminSingle dose intraoperatively of Hydroxocobalamin (Cyanokit): 5g IV infusion over 15 minutes
Methylene BlueMethylene BlueSingle dose intraoperatively of Methylene blue (PROVAYBLUETM), 2 mg/kg IV bolus administered over 15 minutes
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Systemic Vascular Resistance (SVR)15, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes after initiation of treatment

SVR refers to the resistance to blood flow offered by all of the systemic vasculature, excluding the pulmonary vasculature. Measured during surgery at 15, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes after initiation of treatment.

Diastolic Blood Pressure15, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes after initiation of treatment

Diastolic blood pressure (bottom number of blood pressure reading). Measured during surgery at 15, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes after initiation of treatment.

Vasopressin15, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes after initiation of treatment

Vasopressin as measured by the total amount of vasopressors administered. Measured at 15, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes after initiation of treatment.

Systolic Blood Pressure15, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes after initiation of treatment

Systolic blood pressure (top number of blood pressure reading). Measured during surgery at 15, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes after initiation of treatment.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post-operative Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Length of StayUp to 30 days after surgery

Total number of days subjects were admitted to the ICU

Post-operative ComplicationsUp to 30 days after surgery

The number of subjects to experience a death, cardiopulmonary event, Acute Kidney injury (AKI), Myocardial infarctions (MI), Stroke or Surgical and medical procedures - Other.

Hospital Length of StayUp to 30 days after surgery

Total number of days subjects were admitted to the hospital

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic in Florida

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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