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NCT Number: NCT02655094

Unilateral Pulmonary Edema After Minimal-invasive Mitral Valve Surgery

Unilateral pulmonary edema after minimal-invasive mitral valve surgery is a rare but in some cases severe complications, sometimes causing extracorporeal life support. The investigators have observed over several years 5 cases of instantaneous postoperative severe pulmonary edema. This is a retrospective analysis of over 200 minimal-invasive mitral valve surgery procedure.

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Key information

Conditions

Pulmonary Edema Lung Diseases Respiratory Tract Diseases

Age range

18 year–99 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, 24105, Germany

About this study

Unilateral pulmonary edema after minimal-invasive mitral valve surgery is a rare but in some cases severe complications, sometimes causing extracorporeal life support. The investigators have observed over several years 5 cases of instantaneous postoperative severe pulmonary edema. After having studied the available literature on this particular topic the investigators have decided to prepare a retrospective analysis of over 200 minimal-invasive mitral valve surgery procedure focusing on radiological and clinical signs of unilateral pulmonary edema.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • >= 18 years of age

Exclusion criteria

  • urgent surgery

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Unilateral right sided pulmonary edema or congestion after surgery

    Time frame: Postoperatively within the first 12h after admission to intensive care unit

    retrospective analysis using the electronic and the paper-based patient specific database

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein

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Registry information

Official study title

Unilateral Pulmonary Edema After Minimal-invasive Mitral Valve Surgery: a Retrospective Single Center Observation

Important dates

Study start
2016
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2016
First posted
Jan 13, 2016
Registry last updated
Jun 6, 2017

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