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In this clinical trial will be checked, whether 2 hour ventilation with xenon has neuroprotective effects in patients with out of hospital cardiac arrest and successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation


Clinical Trial Description

Patients with out of hospital cardiac arrest and successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation will be randomized in two groups. First group (Treatment group) will be inhalated with xenon within 2 hours in addition to therapeutical hypothermia. The second group (Control group) will be treated with therapeutical hypothermia in accordance to international guidelines. ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment


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NCT number NCT01262729
Study type Interventional
Source RWTH Aachen University
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Status Terminated
Phase Phase 2
Start date September 2011
Completion date December 2014