oxgenator pulsatile flow heart-lung machine
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients scheduled for elective CABG using a standard heart-lung machine with either a standard used Maquet Quadrox HMO 2000 oxygenator, or a standard clinically equivalent Terumo Capiox SX18 oxygenator, using standard pulsatile perfusion at the university hospital Maastricht. 2. Calculated bypass flow of 5 l/min. 3. Written informed consent. 4. Age of 18 and older.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. All other patients that do not comply with the inclusion criteria given above, e.g. patients receiving valve surgery, or combined CABG / valve surgery. 2. No written informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To measure pulse conductance of two standard types of oxygenators standard used during coronary artery bypass surgery using a standard heart-lung machine. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To measure/record the standard normalized index of haemolysis during elective coronary artery bypass surgery using a standard heart-lung machine. | — |
Contacts
University Hospital Maastricht Dept. Cardiothoracic Surgery P.O. box 5800