Microcirculation in Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration Patients on the Intensive Care Unit

NCT01362088 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2012-11-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In patients where fluid is withdrawn from the bloodstream by Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration (CVVH), the ultrafiltration rate will be calculated for a zero balance. From there, the ultrafiltration steps are performed, after increasing the ultrafiltration rate, the sublingual microcirculation is assessed by sidestream dark field (SDF). The images are subsequently randomly analyzed, and the sublingual microcirculation is expressed as a number, the microvascular flow index (MFI).

Conditions

  • Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Frisius Medisch Centrum

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christiaan Boerma, MD · Frisius Medisch Centrum

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-10-31
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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