Milrinone on Right Ventricular Strain in Cardiac Surgery

Konkuk University Medical Center41 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to analyze the changes in right ventricular strain before and after milrinone administration in order to find out whether milrinone improves RV systolic performance in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Ischemic Heart Disease Valvular Heart Disease

Interventions

MilrinoneDRUG

giving intravenous milrinone: 50 mcg/kg loading dose by IV push over 10 minutes, then 0.375-0.75 mcg/kg/ min infusion

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 20 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patient agree and provide written informed consent. * patient undergoing elective cardiac surgery * preoperative LV EF\>50% (TTE) Exclusion Criteria: * preoperative cardiac dysrhythmia * preoperative IABP * use of other inotropic agents

Locations (1)

Konkuk University Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

1. Right ventricular strain

Time frame: 15 min after milrinone administration

Secondary Outcomes

Left ventricular strain

Time frame: 15 min after milrinone administration

Left ventricular ejection fraction

Time frame: 15 min after milrinone administration

Central Contacts

Tae-Yop Kim, MD PhD

CONTACT

82-2-2030-5457 taeyop@gmail.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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