Development of a warning system for circulatory instability in critically ill patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- ShockSigns and Symptoms
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN10657654
- Lead Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences (Switzerland)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1000
Inclusion Criteria
Adult patients (age >= 18 years) treated on the participating intensive care unit for shock of any etiology monitored with a pulmonary artery catheter are eligible for inclusion
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients/next of kin refusing to provide general consent
2. Mother tongue different from available general consent forms
3. Known pregnancy or breastfeeding
4. Patients institutionalized in correctional facilities
5. Patients institutionalized in psychiatric institutions
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cardiac stroke volume measured using the pressure trace of the pulmonary artery collected using 24 hour ECG
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method There are no secondary outcome measures