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The effect of increasing pulmonary ventilation in methanol poisoning

Phase 2
Conditions
Toxic alcohols.
Toxic effect of methanol
T51.1
Registration Number
IRCT20120629010133N5
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients, men & women diagnosed with methanol poisoning
Serum methanol = 50mg/dL
pH = 7.0, correctable by bicarbonate infusion
no visual disturbances

Exclusion Criteria

Acidosis requiring haemodialysis
Comatose patients

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in methanol elimination kinetics (half-life and estimated clearance) when iHV is utilized. Timepoint: Hourly before intervention, and 1-2 hourly post intervention till 24 hours. Method of measurement: Measuring serum/urine methanol, formate.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score of iHV machine tolerability. Timepoint: Hourly. Method of measurement: Qualitative interview.;Score of feasibility of iHV machine. Timepoint: Hourly. Method of measurement: Likert's scale.;Implementation of fomepizole in Iran. Timepoint: End of trial. Method of measurement: Likert's scale.;Length of ICU- and hospital stay during treatment with iHV. Timepoint: End of trial. Method of measurement: Time frame of hospital stay.;Death. Timepoint: End of trial. Method of measurement: Yes or No.;Need for haemodialysis. Timepoint: hourly. Method of measurement: Yes or No.;Adverse Events. Timepoint: hourly. Method of measurement: Yes or No.
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