se of transthoracic echocardiography to assess left ventricular volume in total hip joint replacement.
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- eft ventricular volume assessment.Left ventricular volume assessment.Cardiovascular - Normal development and function of the cardiovascular systemMusculoskeletal - Other surgery
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12606000038594
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Anaesthesia, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Patients undergoing elective right sided total hip joint replacement.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with contraindications to spinal anaesthesia. Poorly compensated cardiac failure.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessing the anaesthetists ability to estimate volume status of the patient when utilising traditional clinical methods[Immediately post spinal anaesthesia and immediately post op]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method There are no secondary outcomes.[]