Coronary Disease
Conditions
Keywords
Blood circulation, Cardiac surgical procedures, Homeostasis
Brief summary
In this observational study investigators examine the presence of circulatory oscillations in blood pressure, heart rate, and doppler laser flow before and after planned cardiac surgery.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* patients scheduled for routine coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, single procedure only
Exclusion criteria
* no sinus or pacemaker rhythm * ejection fraction below 0.5 * serious valvular disease * right ventricular failure * pulmonary hypertension * serious postoperative bleeding
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency and amplitude of oscillations of electrocardiogram (ECG) | First day | analyzed by continuous wavelet transform |
Countries
Norway