Analysis of the Cardiac, Aorta and Carotid Artery Walls for Hemodynamic Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit

Overview

About this study

The primary aim of this study is to determine if biomechanical properties of cardiac and large arterial walls measured by ultrasound-based novel imaging technology correlate with hemodynamic parameters measured by other tools in the ICU.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients with intensive monitoring (Swan-Ganz, a-lines and central venous lines) in the ICU
Ages 18-90 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

Pregnant women
Open chest wound
Subjects who are not able to sign written informed consent

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location	Status	Contact
Jacksonville, Fla. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Houssam Farres, M.D.	Open for enrollment	Contact information: Mauricia Buchanan R.N., C.C.R.C. (904)953-9455 Buchanan.Mauricia@mayo.edu

Mayo Clinic Location

Status

Contact

Jacksonville, Fla.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Houssam Farres, M.D.

Open for enrollment

Contact information:

Mauricia Buchanan R.N., C.C.R.C.

(904)953-9455

Buchanan.Mauricia@mayo.edu

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