Comparison of Cardiac Index and Stroke-volume-index Measured by Pulmonary Artery Catheter, FloTrac® and Argos® in Cardiac Surgery Patients.

ConditionsCardiac Failure Acute Hemodynamic Monitoring

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot listed

Trial typeObservational

Biological sexAll

Age18+

SponsorKarlsburg Hospital

About this trial

A comparison of cardiac performance determined by stroke-volume-index measured by different mechanisms in patients during and after cardiac surgery:

1. Pulmonary artery catheter 2. Flo Trac 3. Argos Monitor Investigations will be done in theater and on ICU in ventilated and spontaneously breathing patients.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Patient after cardiac surgery with pulmonary artery catheter

Disqualifiers

Hemodynamic instability, no consent

Trial population

All patients after cardiac surgery requirering a pulmonary artery catheter

Trial design

Design model

Case-control

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Measurement of cardiac performance
Diagnostic test
Measurement of cardiac performance by different devices

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

stroke volume index

Time frame

24 hours

Sponsors and contacts

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Karlsburg Hospital

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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