CompletedPhase 3ACTRN12605000058673

Magnesium in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage

A multi-centre, single blinded, randomised controlled trial of two target ranges for serum magnesium in patients with Subarachnoid Haemorrhage to reduce vasospasm


Sponsor

Pharmalab

Enrollment

190 participants

Start Date

Jan 1, 2010

Study Type

Interventional

Conditions

Summary

Patients had a reduced incidence of vasospasm but the resul was not significant. There was no difference between groupw


Eligibility

Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 18 Yearss

Inclusion Criteria1

  • <72 hours since haemorrhage

Exclusion Criteria1

  • /Traumatic SAH. 2/Creatinine >0.2mmol/l. 3/Myasthenia Gravis. 4/Death imminent. 5/Vasospasm present on hospital admission.

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Interventions

Magnesium sulfate (20ml/hr). The concentration of magnesium will be titrated to the serum magnesium level in order to achieve a serum level of 1.6-2.5mmol/L, in the treatment group.

Magnesium sulfate (20ml/hr). The concentration of magnesium will be titrated to the serum magnesium level in order to achieve a serum level of 1.6-2.5mmol/L, in the treatment group.


Locations(1)

Royal Hobart Hospital - Hobart

NSW,TAS, Australia

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