NCT03164434

Influence of Drainage on EVD ICP-signal

Influence of Drainage of Cerebrospinal Fluid on ICP Signals Obtained Through an External Ventricular Drain.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 10 (actual)
• Sponsor: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This observational study investigates ICP signals obtained through an external ventricular drain in the brain connected with an external transducer. In particular, the study investigates how drainage influences the monitored signal: influence of flow rate, reservoir height and initial ICP before draining.

Conditions

• Head Injury
• Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-09-01
• Primary completion: 2016-05-01
• Completion: 2016-05-01
• First posted: 2017-05-23
• Last updated: 2022-12-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium