Cardiac Output, Low
Conditions
Brief summary
Investigation of the effects of negative pressure ventilation after cardiac surgery in adults onto performance of the left and right heart and the lungs.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Karlsburg Hospital
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* patients with pulmonary artery catheter after cardiac surgery
Exclusion criteria
* minimally invasive surgery * unstable conditions * bleeding * unability to fit cuirass
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Stroke Volume Index in ml/m2 | 1 hour |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| blood pressure in mm/Hg | 1 hour | — |
| arterial oxygen saturation in % | 1 hour | — |
| mixed venous oxygen saturation in % | 1 hour | measured via pulmonary catheter |
| right ventricular ejection fraction in % | 1 hour | measured via pulmonary catheter |
| Heart rate in beats/min | 1 hour | — |
| Cardiac index in l/min/m2 | 1 hour | measured via pulmonary catheter |
| tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion in mm | 1 hour | measured via transesophageal echocardiography |
| right ventricular fractional area change in % | 1 hour | measured via transesophageal echocardiography |
| Vena contract of tricuspid valve in mm | 1 hour | measured via transesophageal echocardiography |
| end diastolic volume index in ml/m2 | 1 hour | measured via pulmonary catheter |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Primary ContactMatthias Heringlake, Prof. Dr.
Outcome results
None listed