Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients on controlled mechanical ventilation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Non-consenting patients 2. Patients unable to tolerate a passive leg raise (PLR) maneuver. (e.g.,unable to lie supine, pelvic, lower limb and spine fractures). 3. Valvular heart disease 4. Lower limb amputation 5. Pregnancy 6. Permanent pacemaker 7. Presence of atrial fibrillation. 8. Patients with atherosclerotic disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To find correlation between changes in cardiac output and corrected carotid flow time with PLRTimepoint: Cardiac output and corrected carotid flow time measured before PLR was taken as baseline. Repeat measurements were taken one minute after PLR | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To find correlation between changes in cardiac output and carotid peak systolic velocity or Vmax, and etCO2 with PLRTimepoint: Cardiac output, carotid peak systolic velocity or Vmax and etCO2 measured before PLR were taken as baseline. Repeat measurements were recorded one minute after PLR | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University