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Dobutamine Effect on Hepatic Blood Flow in Whipple Surgery

NCT04893655Phase 4

Key facts

Status
Completed
Start
Sep 2021
Primary completion
Jul 2023
Countries
1
Sponsor
Ghent University Hospital
Modality
Small Molecules
Conditions
splanchnic hypoperfusion
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Overview

Phase 4, open-label, single-arm trial of dobutamine in splanchnic hypoperfusion, sponsored by Ghent University Hospital. Primary endpoints: Change in portal and arterial hepatic blood flow and Changes in portal vein and caval vein pressures. Started Sep 2021; status: completed.

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Design

1 arm
Study design
Non-randomizedOpen-label
  • Dobutamine

    Sequential infusion of dobutamine at 2mcg/kg/min and 5mcg/kg/min

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Who it enrols

Adult patients scheduled for pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple's procedure) with ASA I-III. Excludes patients with renal insufficiency, severe heart failure, hemodynamic instability, atrial fibrillation, sepsis, BMI > 40, severe coagulopathy, thrombocytopenia, or end-stage liver disease.

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Endpoints

Primary

  • Change in portal and arterial hepatic blood flow

  • Changes in portal vein and caval vein pressures

Secondary

  • Change in cardiac index

  • Change in systemic vascular resistance

  • Change in portal venous resistance

  • Change in heart rate

  • Change in blood pressure

  • Change in central venous pressure

  • Change in pulse pressure variation

  • Change in stroke volume variation

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