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Echocardiographic examination of artificial chitra aortic heart valve function during surgery using transesophageal ultrasound.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: I352- Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiencyHealth Condition 2: I062- Rheumatic aortic stenosis with insufficiency
Registration Number
CTRI/2016/08/007141
Lead Sponsor
Department of cardiothoracic and vascular anaesthesia
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1 Patients subjected to elective aortic valve replacement using Chitra Heart Valve Prosthesis without repair or replacement of other valves

2 Patients operated for aortic valve replacement first time

Exclusion Criteria

1 Patients less than 18 years and more than 70 years

2 Left ventricular ejection fraction less than 40 percentage

3 Emergency valve replacement

4 Patients having other cardiac lesions

5 Patients requiring re-institution of cardiopulmonary bypass a due to inadequate surgical results

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To analyse the intraoperative performance of chitra heart valve prosthesis at aortic position using clinical parameters and transesophageal echocardiography and evaluate whether it is satisfactory and compliant with american society of echocardiography (ASE) guidelines.Timepoint: The same day of the study during the time of surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare intraoperative transesophageal echo doppler findings of chitra heart valve with the 3rd postoperative day transthoracic echo doppler findingsTimepoint: after 48 hours of surgery during the 3rd postoperative day;To compare intraoperative transesophageal echo doppler findings of chitra heart valve with transthoracic echo doppler findings during follow up after 3 months of surgeryTimepoint: after 3 months of surgery
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