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Correlation of Cardiac Output Determined by Echocardiography and Indirect Calorimetry in Critically Ill Patients in Cardiogenic Shock on Extracorporeal Circulatory Life Support

Germany50 participantsStarted 2024-01-18

Plain-language summary

This observational study investigates whether the daily measured trend of cardiac output as evaluated by indirect calorimetry correlates with the same evaluated by transthoracic echocardiography.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Patients that received cardiac surgery
✓. Perioperative requirement of extracorporeal life support (ECLS)
✓. Age ≥ 18 years
✓. Informed consent

Exclusion criteria

✕. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
✕. Relationship or dependency with the study sponsor
✕. Expected survival less than 72 hours after screening

What they're measuring

Correlation of t two methods of determining cardiac output (determined by transthoracic echocardiography and determined by indirect calorimetry

Timeframe: On the day of admission to the intensive care unit and immediately before ECLS explantation

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06369818

SponsorUniversität Münster

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-09

Contact for this trial

Christian Ertmer, MD

+49-251-8347255 christian.ertmer@ukmuenster.de

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