Hypertonic Saline Resuscitation in Trauma Patients After Hemorrhage Control

• Status: Terminated
• Trial end date: 2018-09-04
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This study aimed to determine whether hypertonic saline solution is effective in the resuscitation of injured patients undergoing abdominal damage control surgery regarding early closure of the abdominal wall.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Fundacion Clinica Valle del Lili
• Treatments: Pharmaceutical Solutions

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Abdominal trauma requiring damage control surgery.

• Acceptance by the patient or by a proxy to be included in the trial.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Concomitant severe head trauma, defined by a Glasgow score <9, before receiving sedation or by the presence of cerebral edema or intracranial injury on a CT-scan.

• Pregnancy

• Patient not included 4 hours or more after damage control surgery.

• Damage control laparotomy performed for other indications other than trauma.

• Not index damage control laparotomy

• No acceptance to participate in the study.