Cardiovascular Assessment Before and After Limb Amputation

HaEmek Medical Center, Israel

Overview

Vascular lower limb amputees have an increased morbidity and mortality. The aim of the study is to evaluate the hemodynamic changes after amputation and its relation to outcome.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Conditions

Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular

Interventions

cardiac echo examinationOTHER

cardiac echo examination - before and after the surgery

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * all vascular or diabetic patients before leg amputation Exclusion Criteria: * traumatic amputation * sepsis patient * urgent surgery

Locations (1)

Haemek Medical Center

Afula, Israel

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

cardiovascular assessment

Time frame: week

Secondary Outcomes

complications

Time frame: month

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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