German Lactat Clearance in Severe Sepsis

N/ACompletedNCT01929772

RWTH Aachen University300 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study is to investigate if there is a correlation between lactate clearance and the course at patients with severe sepsis and septic shock at german intensive care units.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

300

Conditions

Severe Sepsis Septic Shock

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 90 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with severe sepsis or septic shock * signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * severe sepsis or septic schock within 4 weeks before inclusion of study * shock of other genesis * persons being accomondated in an institution because of court or official order * persons being interdependet to the investigator * employees of the investigator

Locations (1)

Department for Operative Intensive Care and Intermediate Care - University Hospital Aachen

Aachen, North Rhine Westfalia, Germany

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Lactate Clearance

Determination of lactate clearance within 6 hours after diagnosis of severe sepisis and septic shocik

Time frame: Within 6 hours after diagnoses

Secondary Outcomes

SOFA Score

Time frame: Day of hospitalization, day 7, day 8

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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