Aortic Wall and Left Ventricular Mechanics: Echocardiographic and Hemodynamic Analysis

Stopped early

Conditions studied: Coronary Disease, Cardiac Valve Disease

In brief

The purpose of this study is to prospectively determine the relationship between the dimensions of the aorta (the large artery taking off the heart) and blood pressure during cardiac surgery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01236313

Run by

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

People needed

51

Starts

2010-07-01

Expected to finish

2014-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-02-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 99. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• elective CABG, valvular procedure

You may not qualify if…

• non-sinus rhythm (atrial fibrillation, flutter, paced rhythm), pre-operative presence of intra-aortic counterpulsation device, synthetic aortic graft.

Where it is running

• Weill Cornell Medical College — New York, New York, United States

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