Sepsis, Septic Cardiomyopathy
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: In 100 patients with sepsis, starting with the day of diagnosis (=day 1), a total of 5 echocardiographies will be performed. Additionally 4 blood samples of 30ml each will be drawn.
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Consent by the consultant physician procedure ("Giessen model") or consent of the legal representative - Consent of the patient in case of existing capacity to give consent - Diagnosis of "sepsis" according to sepsis-3-definition within 24 h before study inclusion (presumed infection, SOFA-score = 2)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Failure to meet inclusion criteria - Refusal to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Classic and novel echocardiographic methods are used to assess cardiac function. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cardiac damage markers, experimental biomarkers, 30/90-day survival. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactPatrick Rehn
Universitätsklinik Heidelberg, Klinik für Anästhesiologie
Outcome results
None listed