Status:

TERMINATED

The Effect of Heart Rate on Cardiac Index in Patients With Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aarhus

Conditions:

Left Ventricular Hypertrophy

Diastolic Dysfunction

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of heart rate on cardiac index in patients with or without left ventricular hypertrophy. The study will be conducted in postoperative heart surgery p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Scheduled heart surgery including thoracotomy
  • Ejection fraction \> 45%
  • Duration of QRS complex \< 120 milliseconds
  • Sinus rhythm
  • Planned perioperative temporary pacemaker
  • Group: Left ventricular hypertrophy:
  • Thickness of interventricular septum and posterior wall \>11 mm.
  • Group: No left ventricular hypertrophy:
  • Thickness of interventricular septum and posterior wall \<11 mm.

Exclusion

  • Active endocarditis
  • Severe mitral insufficiency
  • No patient consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01241838

Start Date

February 1 2011

End Date

August 1 2012

Last Update

August 6 2012

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Department of Anaesthesiology, Århus University Hospital

Århus N, Denmark, 8200