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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12614001081606
ACTRN12614001081606
Completed
Phase 4

A randomized controlled trial using video fluoroscopy or conventional pressure waveform analysis for the insertion of pulmonary artery catheters in high-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery

Austin Hopsital0 sites50 target enrollmentOctober 9, 2014

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
High risk cardiac surgical patients
Sponsor
Austin Hopsital
Enrollment
50
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 9, 2014
End Date
January 17, 2012
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Austin Hopsital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Poor left ventricular function defined as ejection fraction \< 35%
  • 2\. Low cardiac output syndromes: cardiac index \< 1\.5 l/min
  • 3\. Cardiac surgery for mitral valve disease with severe pulmonary hypertension (Mean PAP \> 40mmHg)
  • 4\. Severe tricuspid insufficiency
  • 5\. Floating the catheter from a left internal jugular or left subclavian vein

Exclusion Criteria

  • Failure to obtain informed consent
  • Age less than 18 years

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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