Role of Echocardiography in Guiding Fluid Therapy in Shocked Patients With Impaired Cardiac Contractility in Emergency Department

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Shock
• Interventions: Diagnostic Test: passive leg raising test and fluid challenge

• Registration Number: NCT05488730
• Lead Sponsor: Alexandria University

Brief Summary

fluid therapy is one of the cornerstones in the management of shock but may result in iatrogenic fluid overload .The aim of this study was to assess the role of echocardiography in guiding fluid therapy in shocked patients with impaired cardiac contractility using straight leg raising test ,Inferior vena-cava collapsability index and Doppler imaging in Emergency Department in Alexandria main university hospital.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-08-01
• Primary Completion: 2022-07-30
• Status Verified: 2022-08
• Study Completion: 2022-08-03
• Study First Submitted: 2022-08-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2022-08-03
• Study First Posted: 2022-08-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-08-13
• Last Update Posted: 2022-08-16

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

• shocked patient with impaired cardiac contractility

Exclusion Criteria

• Trauma patients.
• Patient with unstable arrhythmias.
• Patients with lower limb amputation.
• Mechanically ventilated patients.
• Patients with prosthetic aortic valve.
• Patients less than 18 years old
• Pregnant.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SEQUENTIAL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
shocked patient with impaired cardiac contractility	passive leg raising test and fluid challenge	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
LVOT VTI variability	15 minutes	variability of LVOT VTI to determine fluid responsiveness

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Faculty of Medicine; 🇪🇬 Alexandria, Egypt