Treatment of Elevated Arterial Pulmonary Pressure With Inhaled Iloprost

Lund University Hospital40 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to determine if iloprost is effective in the treatment of elevated arterial pulmonary pressure in children with ventilator treated respiratory distress syndrome.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Interventions

iloprostDRUG

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 24 HoursMax age: 48 Hours

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Elevated arterial pulmonary pressure * GA \> 24 GW * 24-48 hours of age * Ventilator treatment Exclusion Criteria: * Congenital anomalies * Severe hypotension

Locations (1)

University Hospital in Lund , Department of Pediatrics

Lund, Lund, Sweden

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Oxygenation index

Cardiac output

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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