Unilateral Pulmonary Edema After Minimal-invasive Mitral Valve Surgery: a Retrospective Single Center Observation
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 256
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Unilateral right sided pulmonary edema or congestion after surgery
Study Overview
Brief Summary
Unilateral pulmonary edema after minimal-invasive mitral valve surgery is a rare but in some cases severe complications, sometimes causing extracorporeal life support. The investigators have observed over several years 5 cases of instantaneous postoperative severe pulmonary edema. This is a retrospective analysis of over 200 minimal-invasive mitral valve surgery procedure.
Detailed Description
Unilateral pulmonary edema after minimal-invasive mitral valve surgery is a rare but in some cases severe complications, sometimes causing extracorporeal life support. The investigators have observed over several years 5 cases of instantaneous postoperative severe pulmonary edema. After having studied the available literature on this particular topic the investigators have decided to prepare a retrospective analysis of over 200 minimal-invasive mitral valve surgery procedure focusing on radiological and clinical signs of unilateral pulmonary edema.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Cohort
- Time Perspective
- Retrospective
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to 99 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •>= 18 years of age
Exclusion Criteria
- •urgent surgery
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Unilateral right sided pulmonary edema or congestion after surgery
Time Frame: Postoperatively within the first 12h after admission to intensive care unit
retrospective analysis using the electronic and the paper-based patient specific database
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Dr. Jochen Renner
PD Dr.
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein