Real-time Automatic Continuous Cardiac Output Measurements Using Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) in ICU-patients in Comparison to Flotrac Measurements
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Cardiac Output, Low
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital
- Enrollment
- 20
- Primary Endpoint
- Patients in which the ProbeFix can be used continuously
- Last Updated
- 5 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
Study to assess the feasibility of real-time automatic cardiac output measurements using transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)
Detailed Description
Rationale: Study to assess the feasibility of real-time automatic cardiac output measurements using transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) Objective: To assess the correlation and feasibility of real-time automatic continuous cardiac output measurements using transthoracic ultrasound (TTE) in adult ICU-patients in comparison to Flotrac measurements Study design: prospective, feasibility study Study population: Adult Intensive Care patients ( \> 18 years) Intervention (if applicable): Consecutive adult patients on the ICU in which the there is an indication for continuous cardiac output measurements. Main study parameters/endpoints: * Percentage of patients in which continuous cardiac output can be measured using TTE * Correlation between continuous TTE and Flotrac measurements
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Adult Intensive Care patients ( \> 18 years)
Exclusion Criteria
- •Pregnancy
- •Atrial fibrillation or other irregular heart rhythm
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Patients in which the ProbeFix can be used continuously
Time Frame: 2 months
Percentages will be reported
Secondary Outcomes
- Correlation between continuous TTE and Flotrac(2 months)