None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -severe aortic stenosis patients (aortic valve area < 1.0 cm2) who undergo elective aortic valve replacement -left ventricular ejection fraction =50% on preoperative transthoracic echocardiography -mean transaortic pressure gradient = 40 mmHg on preoperative transthoracic echocardiography
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -patietns who show preoeprative atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter -patients with inotropic drug or mechanical assist device to stabilize the hemodynamics -patients with moderate or severe aortic regurgitation combined with aortic stenosis -patients with moderate or severe disease in other valve -patietns who undergo emergency surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| arterial elastance | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| systemic vascular resistance;arterial compliance;valvuloarterial impedance | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Asan Medical Center