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Cardiac effects of high thoracic epidural anaesthesia during bicycle exercise: an echocardiographic study

Suspended
Conditions
Thoracic epidural anaesthesia Ventricular functionBicycle ergometry
Registration Number
NL-OMON25984
Lead Sponsor
eiden University Medical Center (LUMC)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Suspended
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
14
Inclusion Criteria

Younger than 65 years

- ASA 1 or 2 patients undergoing thoracic surgery under thoracic epidural anaesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

Contra-indications for thoracic epidural:

•Infection of the skin in the area of the epidural site

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the HTEA effects on systolic and diastolic cardiac function in rest and after different levels of exercise. Echocardiographic variables:<br>MV E, MV DT, MV A, MV E/A, MV S', MV A', MV E', TV E, TV A, TV E/A, TV S', TAPSE
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess the difference in hemodynamic response between bicycling with and without thoracic epidural anaesthesia. <br /><br>Variables: <br /><br>HR,automated ST segment analysis by 5-lead ECG, invasive blood pressure, CO by Vigileo system
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