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Assessing Effects of Lateral Tilt on Cardiac Output Using a Non-invasive Technique

NCT04112719 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2020-10-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In pregnant term patients, we intent to use a non invasive cardiac output monitor to detect the changes in cardiac output as the patient is being placed in different positions.

The patient will be placed on her back, flat, and in left lateral tilt at two different angles. Measurements of cardiac output will be recorded.

Conditions

  • Cardiac Output

Interventions

OTHER

supine position

The patient will be placed in a supine position. Changes in cardiac output will be measured.

OTHER

15 degrees lateral tilt

The patient will be placed in 15 degrees lateral tilt position. Changes in cardiac output will be measured.

OTHER

30 degrees lateral tilt

The patient will be placed in 30 degrees lateral tilt position. Changes in cardiac output will be measured.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Antonio Saad, MD · UTMB

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-11-01
Primary Completion
2020-04-01
Completion
2020-04-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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