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 bypassCardiovascular - Coronary heart diseaseSurgery - 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
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method