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Incidence and efficacy of Pulmonary Artery (PA) catheters in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a developing country: a prospective, controlled study

Incidence and efficacy of Pulmonary Artery (PA) catheters in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a developing country: a prospective, controlled study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN25927336
Enrollment
14
Registered
2006-02-24
Start date
2005-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-01-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Sepsis Infections and Infestations PA catheter in the detection of sepsis

Interventions

Patients with PA catheters were compared to matching ones without PA catheters

Sponsors

Aga Khan University (Pakistan)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients requiring pulmonary artery catheters in the ICU

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: All paediatric patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Death or discharge

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

Pakistan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026