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Near-Infrared Spectroscopic (NIRS) Tissue Oxygen Saturation and the Vascular Occlusion Test in Cardiac Surgery Patients

Completed
Conditions
Vascular Occlusion Test
Registration Number
NCT01712750
Lead Sponsor
London Health Sciences Centre
Brief Summary

Tissue oxygen saturation (StO2) and its recovery during a vascular occlusion test (VOT) will be measured in elective cardiac surgery patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass using a non-invasive near infrared spectrometry (NIRS) machine. The purpose of this study is to determine whether changes in VOT measurements occur in patients during cardiac surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
13
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult, elective cardiac surgery patients
  • Procedure using cardiopulmonary bypass
Exclusion Criteria
  • Contraindication to pneumatic cuff inflation
  • Pregnant
  • Significant peripheral vascular disease of the arms
  • Emergency surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
VOT reperfusion slopeIntra-operative (within 12 hours)

Reperfusion slope as measured during vascular occlusion test in units of %/s

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

London Health Sciences Centre

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London, Ontario, Canada

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