Comparison of two methods of doing heart scan through food pipe to that done through chest wall to assess the function of right side of the heart in adult and paediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgeries.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: I089- Rheumatic multiple valve disease,unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/11/016418
- Lead Sponsor
- Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for medical sciences and Technology Trivandrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 84
Patients posted electively for CABG, valvular or congenital heart surgery in SCTIMST
Optimal images for TTE and TEE
Contraindication to TEE probe placement like oesophageal strictures, oesophageal varices, oesophageal tumours, gastric ulcer, previous esophagectomy, esophageal diverticulum, tracheoesophageal fistula, previous bariatric surgery, hiatus hernia, large descending thoracic aortic aneurysm, unilateral vocal cord paralysis, esophageal varices, post radiation therapy
Emergency and re-do surgeries
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method