Milrinone on Right Ventricular Strain in Cardiac Surgery

Konkuk University Medical Center

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Ischemic Heart Disease; Valvular Heart Disease

Treatments: Drug: Milrinone

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06077721

KUH 2023-09-060

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to analyze the changes in right ventricular strain before and after milrinone administration in order to find out whether milrinone improves RV systolic performance in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

Enrollment: 41 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patient agree and provide written informed consent.
• patient undergoing elective cardiac surgery
• preoperative LV EF>50% (TTE)

Exclusion criteria

• preoperative cardiac dysrhythmia
• preoperative IABP
• use of other inotropic agents