Pulse Waveform and ECG Analysis in Postoperative Cardiac Surgical Patients

Tampere University Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Blood Pressure

Treatments: Device: Noninvasive monitor

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02350608

R14013

Details and patient eligibility

About

Observational study of 20 postoperative cardiac surgery patients. On admission to the ICU the patients will receive a noninvasive monitor recording arterial pulse waveform and ECG. The monitoring will continue to the ward for two days. The data will be compared with the routine monitoring methods.

Full description

Observational study of 20 adult postoperative cardiac surgery patients. The observation will last from 0 to 2. postoperative day. On admission to the ICU the patients will receive a noninvasive monitor recording arterial pulse waveform and ECG. The monitoring will continue to the ward for two days. The data will be compared with the routine monitoring methods in the ICU and the ward.

Enrollment: 20 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Adult cardiac surgery patients, informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• Poor co-operation, age less than 18 years