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Evaluation of the Microcirculatory Response to Fluids in Critically Ill Patients With Venous Congestion: A Prospective Observational Study

Italy30 participantsStarted 2024-12-15

Plain-language summary

The hypothesis is that fluid-responsive patients who show signs of venous congestion experience a worsening of microcirculatory status after fluid administration compared to patients without signs of venous congestion

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit * Invasive or minimally invasive hemodynamic monitoring Exclusion Criteria: * Suspected or confirmed pregnancy * Inability to access the oral cavity (e.g., facial trauma, oral bleeding)

What they're measuring

Change in Sublingual total vessel density (TVD)

Timeframe: Baseline, immediately post-fluid challenge, and 30 minutes post-fluid challenge

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07499401

SponsorUniversità Politecnica delle Marche

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-06

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