None listed
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a randomised controlled trial comparing a low urine output target to a high urine output target in the context of bowel resection.
Interventions
For the first 48 hours from the start of surgery, participants undergoing elective bowel resection will have their perioperative fluid management guided by a urine output target of 0.2 ml/kg/h. If a particpant's urine output falls below this limit, they will bolused with 500mls of intravenous fluid over 15 minutes to raise their urine output above the required target. Their urine output will be checked hourly and the processed repeated should it fall below the required target.
Sponsors
The University of Auckland
Study design
Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Intervention model
Parallel
Primary purpose
Treatment
Masking
Open (masking not used)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
Patients undergoing elective bowel resection
Exclusion criteria
Preexisting kidney disease or damage, perioperative nephrotoxic substance administration, pre-existing hepatic failure, ASA class IV, morbid obesity, pregnant or lactating females.
Outcome results
None listed