pulmonary hypertension right ventricular failure
Conditions
Interventions
Acute cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), i.e., temporary right atrial and
right ventricular pacing.
Sponsors
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) adult (>18 years) CTEPH patients 2) New York Heart Association functional class III or IV 3) right-to-left delay >40ms (assessed with previously conducted echocardiographic measurements)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: inability to provide informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction (in msec) of right-to-left delay in onset of diastole following acute CRT as measured using tissue Doppler echocardiography. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement (in l/min) of cardiac output following acute CRT as measured using Doppler echocardiography. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed