Comparing the PiCCO Monitor to the Non-invasive Biobeat (BB)-316PW in ICU Patients

Biobeat

Status: Completed

Conditions: Hemodynamic Instability; Critically Ill

Treatments: Device: non-invasive monitoring

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other; Industry

Identifiers

NCT04215627

Biobeat004

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to compare hemodynamic monitoring using the invasive PiCCO device to the BB-613PW wireless, non-invasive PPG-based device, in critically ill patients within the ICU, suffering from hemodynamic instability and in need of vasopressor support. Data will be gathered prospectively and analysed retrospectively.

Enrollment: 9 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 99 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• ICU adult patients in the need of vasopressor support of more than 0.2 mcg/Kg/Min for a period longer than 3 hours
• Patients in which PiCCO monitoring is needed

Exclusion criteria

• Refusal of the subject
• Technical difficulties in insertion of the PiCCO catheters
• Significant cardiac arrhythmias
• Significant valvular disease
• Pregnancy