Postoperative Hemodynamic Effects of Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy in Cardiac Surgery Patients with Impaired Left Ventricular Functio
- Conditions
- Biventricular pacingResynchronisation Therapy10019280
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON31347
- Lead Sponsor
- Catharina-ziekenhuis
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
• Age of 18 years or more.
• Patients scheduled for coronary artery bypass grafting surgery (CABG) and/or valve surgery.
• Left ventricular ejection fraction (EF) of 35% or less.
• Sinus rhythm with one of the following criteria:
1. QRS duration of > 130 ms and left bundle branch pattern
2. Pacemaker dependent patients with right ventricular paced rhythm and QRS width of > 180 ms, or
3. Evidence of left ventricular dyssynchrony with Tissue Doppler Imaging (TDI)
• Able to give informed consent.
Myocardial infarction within the past 3 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Changes in left ventricular pressures after biventricular pacing in comparison<br /><br>with the patient*s own rhythm and right ventricular pacing. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Perioperative changes in hemodynamic performance and need for mechanical and<br /><br>pharmacological support after biventricular pacing.</p><br>