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Anatomic and phoysiological ablnomarity influences pulmonary artery catheter placement in anesthetized patients.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000027418
Lead Sponsor
Sakurabashi-Watanabe Hospital
Brief Summary

1. The present data showed that the diameter of aortic root is a significant factor to increase the PAC placement time. 2. Experience of physician who place the pulmonary artery catheter is an important factor. Our data suggested that 20 cases may be required to standard level for the catheter placement from zero experience. 3. The catheter placement through the left internal jugulara vein needs more time to pass through the tricuspid valve.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

The patients who had a history of tricuspid ring annuloplasty

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The catheter placement time which is defined as the duration of time required for the catheter to float from the CVP position to the pulmonary artery.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Venttricular arrhythmias during catheter placement
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