Norepinephrine for Prevention of Intraoperative Hypotension in Infants Undergoing Kasai Portoenterostomy

• Status: Recruiting
• Trial end date: 2023-10-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This study aims to assess the efficacy and safety of prophylactic intraoperative norepinephrine infusion versus the standard technique on decreasing the incidence of intraoperative hypotension in infants undergoing Kasai portoenterostomy operation.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Kasr El Aini Hospital
• Treatments: Norepinephrine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Infants, ASA III, diagnosed as biliary atresia undergoing Kasai operation.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Parents refusal. Patients with complex cardiac anomalies. Patients requiring emergency or laparoscopic procedures.