An observational study in Brain Death and Organ Donation, sponsored by Brno University Hospital. Status unknown at 1 site in Czechia. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2023-03-28.
Sponsored by Brno University Hospital · Observational
The purpose of this study is to describe the use of methods confirming brain death in the real clinical practice of the transplant program in the Czech Republic.
Organ donation is possible in the Czech Republic only after meeting the legislative requirements. These require confirmation of brain death by one of the statutory methods before organ harvesting. The use of these methods in clinical practice has not yet been described.The aim of this retrospective observational study is to describe the use of these methods in the real clinical practice of the transplant program in the Czech Republic, taking into account the legislation of other European countries.
74 studies on the registry are indexed under Brain Death; 10 are open to participants now.
This study's planned enrollment of 60 is below the median of 80 across 33 observational studies indexed under Brain Death.
Browse Brain Death studies →Brno University Hospital is the lead sponsor of 91 studies on the registry; 22 are open to participants now.
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Adult critically ill patinets with confirmed brain death admitted to university hospital who become brain death organ donor.
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Angiography
Cerebral panangiography
Time frame: within 24 hours after the onset of signs of brain death
Brainstem auditory evoked potentials
Brainstem auditory evoked potentials
Time frame: within 24 hours after the onset of signs of brain death
Brain scintigraphy
Brain scintigraphy
Time frame: within 24 hours after the onset of signs of brain death
Cerebral computed tomography angiography
Cerebral computed tomography angiography
Time frame: within 24 hours after the onset of signs of brain death
Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography
Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography
Time frame: within 24 hours after the onset of signs of brain death
Plan to share: No
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Started Apr 2022 (actual). Primary completion is estimated for Dec 2023, 20 months after the start.
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