Perioperative Three-dimensional Echocardiography in Cardioanesthesia.

N/AUnknownNCT05191173

University Hospital Tuebingen2,000 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study is to investigate the significance of intraoperative echocardiography on the surgical course and association with patient outcome. Of particular interest is the three-dimensional assessment of cardiac and valvular function. The patient course from surgery to the time of hospital discharge will be followed up.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

2,000

Conditions

Cardiac Disease Vascular Diseases

Interventions

Cardiac SurgeryPROCEDURE

No intervention, just observation is performed.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Cardiac surgery or surgery on the vessels near the heart Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant patients * Unfeasibility of intraoperative echocardiography in contraindications to transesophageal echocardiography: esophageal carcinoma, varices, diverticula, strictures, acute esophagitis, previous esophageal or gastric bleeding, symptomatic hiatal hernia. * No written consent obtainable.

Locations (1)

Universitätsklinikum Tübingen

Tübingen, Germany

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

In Hospital Mortality

Time frame: up to 90 days

1-year Mortality

Time frame: 1 year

Secondary Outcomes

ICU Length of Stay

Time frame: up to 90 days

Days on Mechanical Ventilation

Time frame: up to 90 days

Days with Circulatory Support

Time frame: up to 45 days

Central Contacts

Harry Magunia, MD, PhD

CONTACT

+4970712986564 harry.magunia@med.uni-tuebingen.de

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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