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Cardiac Strain Using Speckle Tracking Echocardiography During Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

Evaluation of Cardiac Strain Using Speckle Tracking Echocardiography During Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

Status
Terminated
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04316468
Enrollment
20
Registered
2020-03-20
Start date
2020-03-10
Completion date
2024-04-08
Last updated
2024-04-10

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

Conditions

Liver Transplant Disorder, Reperfusion Injury

Brief summary

Researchers are trying to improve the understanding of systolic function of the heart at the time of liver reperfusion in patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Mayo Clinic
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Age greater than 18 years * Undergoing primary orthotopic liver transplantation

Exclusion criteria

* Redo orthotopic transplantation * Acute or fulminant liver failure * Patient with pre-existing atrial fibrillation or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy * Patients with an abnormal preoperative stress test (EF \<55%, areas of prior infarct, ongoing ischemia)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Degree of change in cardiac strainUp to 1 hour after graft reperfusionEvaluate the degree of change to cardiac strain using speckle tracking echocardiography

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Pattern of right and left ventricular strainUp to 5 hours from the time of surgery startDescribe the pattern of right and left ventricular strain throughout the course of orthotopic liver transplantion.

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026