Evaluation of Nexfin During Anesthesia and in Intensive Care (NexfinEval)

Hopital Foch

Status: Completed

Conditions: Anesthesia

Treatments: Device: arterial pressure measurement (Nexfin, a noninvasive finger cuff system)

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01658631

2010-A00881-38 (Other Identifier)

2010/42

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to compare the non invasive measurement of arterial pressure (Nexfin monitor)with the invasive measurement of arterial pressure (radial artery catheter)

• during induction of general anesthesia,
• during a leg raising test in the Intensive Care Unit

Enrollment: 97 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age >18
• ASA II, III or IV
• weight between 40 and 180 kg; BMI < 35
• normal Allen's test and/or hand Doppler examination.

Exclusion criteria

• cardiac arrhythmias,
• history of vascular surgery or vascular implant in the upper limb
• Raynaud disease

Trial design

97 participants in 2 patient groups

Anesthesia

Description:

Arterial pressure measurement using Nexfin (a noninvasive finger cuff system) during the induction of anesthesia

Treatment:

Device: arterial pressure measurement (Nexfin, a noninvasive finger cuff system)

Intensive Care Unit patients

Description:

Arterial pressure measurement using Nexfin (a noninvasive finger cuff system) during a passive legs raising test

Treatment:

Device: arterial pressure measurement (Nexfin, a noninvasive finger cuff system)