Diastolic Dysfunction
Conditions
Brief summary
The extent focused transthoracic echocardiography when done pre-operatively to patients admitted for elective surgery and suspected to be at risk of cardiac disease specially the geriatric population can affect perioperative anesthetic management of these patients.
Interventions
TTE (Vivid I echocardiography machine General Electric Healthcare, Milwaukee, WI, USA) with a 3S-RS (1.5-3.6 MHz) transthoracic probe). was done by professional anesthesiologist following the :Hemodynamic Echocardiography Assessment in Real Time ( HEART) protocol. According to the clinical findings of TTE patients may be either free or have one or more of the following haemodynamic states normal, empty, vasodilated ,left ventricular systolic or diastolic failure, left ventricular systolic and diastolic failure, and right ventricular failure, valve stenosis or regurgitation of at least moderate severity
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients above 60 years of age ASAI and ASA II were included
Exclusion criteria
* history of cardiac disease, history of previous postoperative cardiac complications and symptoms or signs of cardiac diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Lt. Ventricular EDV | Change from Baseline pre operative LVEDV to first day postoperative | Transthoracic echocardiography (TEE) LVEDV |
Countries
Egypt