Cerebral monitoring during neonatal surgery for non-cardiac congenital anomalies: a first step to improve outcome?
Completed
- Conditions
- birth defectscongenital anomalies1001799810010335
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON38736
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 210
Inclusion Criteria
Infants with non-cardiac congenital anomalies requiring surgery in the first 28 days of life. Congenital birth defects include for example:
1. esophageal atresia or trachea-esophageal fistula
2. congenital diaphragmatic hernia
3. intestinal atresia
4. anorectal malformation
5. Hirschsprung disease
6. malrotation/volvulus
7. abdominal wall defects (gastroschisis, omphalocele)
8. biliary atresia
9. congenital hydronephrosis
10. Pierre Robin sequence
11. choanal atresia
Exclusion Criteria
Custodial parent(s) or guardian with insufficient Dutch language proficiency.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The aim of our study is to assess brain injury using cranial ultrasound (cUS)<br /><br>and cerebral magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The primary outcome parameter<br /><br>is defined as difusion weighted imaging (DWI) abnormalities in order to<br /><br>evaluate acute brain injury from hypoxic-ischemic events and alterations in<br /><br>cerebral perfusion and oxygenation.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method