Status:

COMPLETED

Hemodynamic Assessment of the Right Ventricle Using Pressure-volume Loop Catheter and Pulmonary Artery Catheter in Patients Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Conditions:

Right Ventricular Dysfunction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study will include the placement of a pressure volume (PV) loop catheter in the right atrium of patients undergoing left ventricular assist device (LVAD) placement and measure relevant PV loop da...

Detailed Description

This will be a prospective observational study design to characterize right ventricular function in 5 consecutive patients undergoing LVAD implantation at the University of Minnesota Medical Center (U...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- Patients undergoing left ventricular assist device (LVAD) placement at the University of Minnesota Medical Center

Exclusion

  • Patients with a history of internal jugular vein thrombosis or known reasons for not being able to thread a central venous catheter through either internal jugular vein
  • Patients with a history of known esophageal strictures, esophageal or stomach cancer, esophageal varices, or any patient in whom a TEE is contraindicated
  • Patients with permanent pacemakers whose right ventricle is being paced and not in normal sinus rhythm
  • Patients unable to consent to participating in the study
  • Patients who are pregnant will be excluded, as part of standard care, all female patients are screened for pregnancy prior to surgery.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

4 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04478890

Start Date

August 1 2021

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

February 4 2025

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University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455