Colloids in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Comparison Between a Balanced and a Non-balanced Colloid

Summary

This study will compare the clinical efficacy and safety of Volulyte® and Voluven® during elective open-heart surgery in pediatric patients.

Timeline

Start

2013-02-15

Primary completion

2016-11-21

Completion

2016-11-21

Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

paper Calculated blood loss at POD3 was not significantly different between the groups PMID 33966019 ↗

Publications

• Willems A, De Groote F, Schmartz D, Fils JF, Van der Linden P. Does a balanced colloid decrease perioperative blood loss in paediatric cardiac surgery: A double-blinded randomized controlled trial? Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2021 Sep 1;38(9):923-931. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000001526.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.