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Heart Rate Variability in Pneumothorax

Conditions
Pneumothorax
Registration Number
NCT03537417
Lead Sponsor
Rambam Health Care Campus
Brief Summary

Changes in heart rate variability in anesthetized, ventilated patients undergoing tension pneumothorax for thoracoscopic cervical sympathectomy

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  • age 15 - 50 years
  • body mass index 25 - 45
Exclusion Criteria
  • heart rate other than sinus
  • cardiac pacemaker status
  • heart transplant

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in heart rate variabilityFrom immediately after induction of general anesthesia and mechanical ventilation to 10 minutes after initiation of pneumothorax

Non linear changes in R-R intervals extracted from ECG

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

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