Pilot Study of the Genius(TM)2 Tympanic Thermometer in Cardiac Patients Requiring Cardiopulmonary Bypass

NCT01029314 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2009-12-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Primary study objective is to test the accuracy of the Genius 2 tympanic thermometer and the Exergen TAT-5000(TM) temporal artery thermometer as compared with serial perioperative core temperature measurements obtained in cardiac surgical patients during cardiopulmonary bypass. Study hypothesis: The Genius 2 thermometer will display greater precision and accuracy than the Exergen TAT-5000 thermometer when compared to core body temperature in patients undergoing CABG surgery.

Conditions

  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tyco Healthcare Group

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Edwin Avery, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital Corporation

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2009-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT01029314 on ClinicalTrials.gov