Health Condition 1: null- Pregnant patients carrying a fetus or upto 6 weeks following delivery of the fetus, who require admission to ICU for any direct or indirect obstetric condition.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All new consecutive obstetric patients admitted to the ICU for any medical or surgical causes directly or indirectly related to pregnancy, with an anticipated duration of stay of >24 hours and requiring urinary bladder catheterization will be prospectively enrolled.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those with any contraindications for intravesical pressure measurement (pelvic fracture, hematuria, bladder surgery etc.) will be excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percentage of critically ill obstetric patients who develop Intraabdominal hypertensionTimepoint: The intraabdominal pressure will be recorded everyday till patient is in ICU. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Relation of known risk factors for development of intraabdominal hypertension. Timepoint: Presence or absence of pre-existing as well as newly developed risk factors will be seen daily for entire ICU stay. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
University College of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital Shahadra