Status:

COMPLETED

Right Ventricular Echocardiography in caRdiac SurgEry

Lead Sponsor:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Conditions:

Right Ventricular Dysfunction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Postoperative right ventricular (RV) dysfunction increases mortality and risk of cardiac failure after cardiac surgery substantially. A comprehensive understanding of this condition is paramount in or...

Detailed Description

Clinical procedure: For the operation standard procedures for anaesthesia, surgery and cardiopulmonary bypass will be used. This includes installment of a pulmonary artery catheter and performing a t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elective coronary artery bypass graft patients
  • Normal left ventricular function defined as LVEF over 50 % on TTE preoperatively

Exclusion

  • Pre-existing right ventricular malformations
  • Severe right ventricular impairment preoperatively
  • Pre-existing non-sinus rhythm
  • Pre-existing mitral valve stenosis or severe regurgitation
  • Pre-existing pulmonary hypertension
  • Pre-existing tricuspid valve stenosis or severe regurgitation
  • Patients with contraindication to TEE probe placement such as oesophageal stricture or obstruction
  • Patients with contraindication to Swan-Ganz catheter placement

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 4 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 5 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03301571

Start Date

May 4 2017

End Date

October 5 2017

Last Update

January 9 2018

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Rigshospitalet

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark, 2100