Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac arrest is a medical emergency where the heart suddenly stops beating, leading to a loss of blood flow to the brain and other vital organs.
We are studying whether hypertonic sodium lactate can help reduce brain injury in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest. This trial will also look at its effects on recovery and safety.
Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.
Cardiac arrest is a medical emergency where the heart suddenly stops beating, leading to a loss of blood flow to the brain and other vital organs.
A coma is a state of prolonged unconsciousness where a person cannot be awakened and fails to respond to stimuli.
Post cardiac arrest syndrome refers to the complex of neurological and systemic complications that occur after a person has experienced cardiac arrest.
Anoxic brain damage occurs when the brain is deprived of oxygen, leading to potential long-term neurological impairment.
Reperfusion injury is damage caused when blood supply returns to the tissue after a period of ischemia or lack of oxygen.
These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..
Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.
Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.
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Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.
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