Caretaker vs. Blood Pressure Monitoring With Invasive Arterial Pressure Monitoring in Patients With Septic Shock

Cooper University Health Care

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Blood Pressure

Treatments: Device: Caretaker

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03933722

18-180EX

Details and patient eligibility

About

Caretaker vs. Blood Pressure Monitoring With Invasive Arterial Pressure Monitoring in Patients With Septic Shock

Full description

The aim of this study is to compare blood pressure obtained using routine blood pressure sphygmomanometer, in patients with invasive arterial pressure monitoring that have septic shock, to a non-invasive device that continuously monitors central blood pressure (CareTaker).

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Admitted with septic shock, with or without vasopressor support needed.
• Greater than or equal to 18 years of age.
• Have an arterial catheter already in place.

Exclusion criteria

• No arterial catheter in place.
• Contraindication to the application of the Caretaker device due to pre-existing finger injury.
• Patients in whom use of a BP cuff is contraindicated.

Trial design

40 participants in 1 patient group

Caretaker

Description:

Comparing blood pressure obtained using routine blood pressure sphygmomanometer to a non-invasive device that continuously monitors central blood pressure (CareTaker).

Treatment:

Device: Caretaker