Use of Non Invasive Hemodynamic Cardiovascular Monitoring to Evaluate Emergency Department Patients

Completed

Conditions studied: COPD, Congestive Heart Failure, Trauma, Sepsis, Stroke

In brief

This study is an observational prospective pilot trial that utilizes finger cuff non invasive hemodynamic monitoring (NexfinHD Monitor) to assess 4 different groups (CHF/COPD, Trauma, Sepsis, Stroke) of patients on arrival to the Emergency Department and to document the changes seen in these hemodynamics with acute therapies.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00851214

Run by

Henry Ford Health System

People needed

40

Starts

2009-03-01

Expected to finish

2009-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2010-02-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients with acute CHF/COPD (n=12)
• Patients with acute trauma and a trauma ISS>15 (n=12)
• Patients with acute sepsis (n=12)
• Patients with acute stroke (n=12)

You may not qualify if…

• Patients in cardiopulmonary arrest
• patients with STEMI
• Patients with known peripheral vascular disease
• Pregnant patients
• Age<18
• Excessively agitated patients
• Interference with current standard of acre

Where it is running

• Henry Ford Hospital Emergency Department — Detroit, Michigan, United States

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