Blood pressure monitoring by two different methods in sick children with low blood pressure
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: I959- Hypotension, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/10/037569
- Lead Sponsor
- Surya Mother and Child Superspeciality hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
All patients presenting to PICU with septic shock refractory to fluid boluses and needing
vasopressors would be enrolled
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with contraindications to cuff application/inflation:
1.arm injuries or wounds, limb oedema
2.presence of arrhythmias
3.at high risk for intravascular thrombosis (diabetic ketoacidosis, nephrotic syndrome and hypercoagulable states)
4.non-functional arterial catheter (defined as presence of overshooting or undershooting phenomenon following rapid flush test)
5.absent pulses
6.having confounders of NIBP monitoring (chronic hypertension, obstructive airway disease and obesity)
7.Patients referred from other centre who has received vasopressors for more than 24 hours will also excluded
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method