Unilateral Ventilation on Cardiopulmonary Bypass During Cardiac Surgery

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorMedical University of Vienna

About this trial

This study investigates if single lung ventilation on cardiopulmonary bypass can mitigate postoperative lung water accumulation determined by lung ultrasound in the ventilated lung as compared to the non-ventilated lung in patients at high-risk for developing severe pulmonary complications after cardiac surgery.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients at increased risk for postoperative pulmonary complications

Major elective cardiac surgery

Prolonged duration of cardiopulmonary bypass

Patients older than 65 years of age

Disqualifiers

Emergency

Urgent procedures

Patients with implanted pacemakers

Patients with internal cardioverter/defibrillators

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Ventilated lung
  • Non-ventilated lung.

Treatment groups

45 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators