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Cardiac Strain Using Speckle Tracking Echocardiography During Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

Terminated
Conditions
Reperfusion Injury
Liver Transplant Disorder
Registration Number
NCT04316468
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Brief Summary

Researchers are trying to improve the understanding of systolic function of the heart at the time of liver reperfusion in patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age greater than 18 years
  • Undergoing primary orthotopic liver transplantation
Exclusion Criteria
  • Redo orthotopic transplantation
  • Acute or fulminant liver failure
  • Patient with pre-existing atrial fibrillation or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • Patients with an abnormal preoperative stress test (EF <55%, areas of prior infarct, ongoing ischemia)

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Degree of change in cardiac strainUp to 1 hour after graft reperfusion

Evaluate the degree of change to cardiac strain using speckle tracking echocardiography

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pattern of right and left ventricular strainUp to 5 hours from the time of surgery start

Describe the pattern of right and left ventricular strain throughout the course of orthotopic liver transplantion.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic in Florida

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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