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The impact of rhinovirus infections in children undergoing cardiac surgery

Recruiting
Conditions
rhinovirus rhinoviruscardiac surgery hart operatierespiratory infection respiratoire infectiepost operative complications post operatieve complicaties
Registration Number
NL-OMON27376
Lead Sponsor
Drs. P.P. RoeleveldLeiden University Medical Center (LUMC)Department of paediatric Intensive Care Dr. J.J.C. de VriesLeiden University Medical Center (LUMC)Department of Medical Microbiology
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
250
Inclusion Criteria

•Children (<12 year) with a congenital heart disease undergoing elective cardiac surgery

•Written informed consent by parents or guardian

Exclusion Criteria

•No informed consent from one of the parents (or the legal representative if applicable)

•Anaesthesiologist or cardiopulmonary surgeon postpones surgery based on routine hospital screening

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary study parameter is post-operative PICU length of stay in rhinovirus positive compared to rhinovirus negative patients.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary outcome parameters are:<br /><br>•Duration of ventilatory support<br /><br>•Mechanical ventilation conditions (mean airway pressure, FiO2)<br /><br>•Antibiotic free days (alive at PICU discharge)<br /><br>•Need of inotropes (inotrope score)<br /><br>•Infection parameters<br /><br>•Hospital length of stay<br /><br>•Secondary infections<br /><br>
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