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The hypothesis of this study is that temporary biventricular pacing will improve hemodynamic performance in patients with right ventricular dysfunction after open cardiac chamber cardiac surgery.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| left ventricular epicardial pacing lead | Experimental | Enrolled patients will have a temporary left ventricular epicardial pacing lead placed in addition to the standard right ventricular and right atrial temporary epicardial pacing leads after open cardiac chamber cardiac surgery. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| left ventricular epicardial pacing lead | Other |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Right ventricular function of the heart | Right Ventricular function is evaluated through combined echocardiographic interventricular synchrony variables which include pulmonary artery catheter derived cardiac index, pulmonary artery (PA) pressure, central venous pressure (CVP), CVP versus PA diastolic pressure, and systolic blood pressure. | 24 hours after cardiac surgery completion |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| William Vernick, MD | University of Pennsylvania, Anesthesia | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19104 | United States |
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