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Cardiopulmonary outcomes of right heart dysfunction in the critically ill: a prospective observational trial

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
right heart dysfunction
Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases
Cardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases
Registration Number
ACTRN12623000309684
Lead Sponsor
epean Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
75
Inclusion Criteria

All of the following must be present to be considered for participation:
1. Age equal to or greater than 18 years at time of recruitment
2. Ability to provide informed consent OR having a legal guardian who can provide informed consent.
3. Admission to the local hospital intensive care unit or respiratory close observations unit.
4. Evidence of right heart dysfunction on their initial (clinically indicated) transthoracic echocardiogram.
5. Expected total hospital admission to be at least 4 days
6. Expected physical and cognitive ability to complete a stationary bike based CPET at the follow-up appointment.

Exclusion Criteria

No specific exclusion criteria, noting that a patient must meet all inclusion criteria.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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