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Effect of warm humidified carbon dioxide insufflation on de-airing in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement or repair and/or mitral valve replacement or repair

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
cardiac de-airing following cardio-pulmonary bypass
Cardiovascular - Coronary heart disease
Surgery - Surgical techniques
Registration Number
ACTRN12618001613291
Lead Sponsor
Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
117
Inclusion Criteria

1.Patients scheduled for aortic valve replacement or repair and/or a mitral valve replacement or repair, will be included in the study.
2.Able to give informed consent
3.Male or female, 18 - 85 years of age

Exclusion Criteria

1.Significant diagnosed and documented chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/emphysema
2.Significant (>50%) carotid artery disease
3.Prior cardiac or pulmonary surgery
4.Thoracic trauma
5.At anaesthetist discretion on ability to compensate for CO2

Study & Design

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