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Validation of CardioQ Versus PiCCO in Children

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Cardiac Output
Interventions
Device: CardioQ
Registration Number
NCT03172689
Lead Sponsor
Radboud University Medical Center
Brief Summary

To compare the less invasive Oesophageal Doppler cardiac output Monitor (ODM) to the invasive (standard of care) Transpulmonary Thermodilution cardiac output monitor (TPTD) in children.

Detailed Description

This is a validation study. The study period starts as soon as CMO approval is acquired and will end after inclusion of 17 patients. This study is designed to test the effectiveness of a non invasive ODM catheter compared to the invasive, gold standard, TPTD technique.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
17
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients aged 0 to 16 years with an indication for invasive CO monitoring (TPTD). Indication for invasive CO monitoring always implies intubation and sedation.
  • Signed informed consent
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Congenital or acquired cardiovascular diseases (intracardiac/extracardiac intrathoracic shunt
  • Cardiac valve diseases
  • Aortic arch anomalies
  • Tissue necrosis of oesophagus
  • Carcinoma of pharynx, larynx of oesophagus
  • Severe bleeding diatheses
  • Age > 16 years
  • Weight < 3.5 kg or > 50 kg.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
CardioQCardioQCardioQ will be used as CO monitor simultaneously with the standard of care PiCCO CO monitor
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
cardiac output24 hours

liter/m2/minute

stroke volume24 hours

milliliters

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
stroke distance24 hours

centimeters

flow time corrected24 hours

seconds

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Radboud Univeristy Medical Center

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Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

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