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Dexmedetomidine in the Acute Treatment of Electrical Storm

NCT06281977Phase 3

Key facts

Status
Recruiting
Start
May 2024
Primary completion
May 2027
Countries
2
Sponsor
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Modality
Small Molecules
Conditions
Electrical Storm (ES)
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Overview

Phase 3, randomised, double-blind trial in Electrical Storm (ES) comparing Dexmedetomidine with Placebo (2 arms). Primary endpoint: Composite of All-cause In-hospital Death and/or Any In-hospital Ventricular Arrhythmia Requiring Treatment at 2 weeks. Started May 2024; status: recruiting.

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Design

2 arms
Study design
RandomizedDouble-blind
  • Dexmedetomidine

    Dexmedetomidine started at 0.3 mcg/kg/hr and titrated to a target dose of 1.0 mcg/kg/hr for 48 ± 6 hours.

  • Placebo

    Normal saline programmed as dexmedetomidine on infusion pump for 48 ± 6 hours.

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Who it enrols

Adult patients admitted to an intensive care unit with electrical storm, excluding those with refractory shock, SCAI class D or E cardiogenic shock, prolonged cardiac arrest, STEMI-induced VA, severe bradycardia, pregnancy, or recent use of dexmedetomidine or clonidine.

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Endpoints

Primary

  • Composite of All-cause In-hospital Death and/or Any In-hospital Ventricular Arrhythmia Requiring Treatment

Secondary

  • All-cause In-hospital Death

  • Ventricular Arrhythmia Requiring Treatment After Study Drug Initiation

  • Resuscitated Cardiac Arrest After Study Drug Initiation

  • Renal Failure Requiring New Initiation of Renal Replacement Therapy

  • Intubation Following Study Drug Initiation

  • Length of Stay in the Intensive Care Unit

  • Length of Stay in Hospital

  • Need for Mechanical Circulatory Support Device After Study Drug Initiation

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