Health Condition 1: null- Patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery under GA
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: High concentration oxygen: Giving High oxygen concentration in perioperative period is beneficial in reducing incidence of surgical site infections
Control Intervention1: Surgical site
Sponsors
Jawahar lal Institute of Postgraduate Education and Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients >18 years undergoing elective colorectal surgery under general anaesthesia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Minor colorectal procedures including polypectomy where the expected duration of surgery is less than one hour 2.Recent h/o fever, patient with known immunological dysfunction (on steroids, decompensated liver disease, HIV,) 3.Evidence of infection (TLC 12000) 4.Emergency colorectal surgeries done for bowel obstruction 5.Severe malnutrition (albumin 6.Significant co-morbidities- unfit for G A. 7.Respiratory illness- COPD, asthma
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Surgical site infection postoperatively (according to the CDC criteria up to 30 days)Timepoint: 30 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A.Day of detection of SSI B.Grade of SSI (superficial incisional, deep incisional, organ space) C.Incidence and rate of anastomotic leak and day of detection of leak D.Immediate and early postoperative pain: at 24 hours after surgery and after one week E.Post op analgesic requirement: number of doses, drug/ route F.Return of bowel sound: perception of bowel movements or passage of flatus G.Day of patient ambulation H.Length of hospitalisation: in days Timepoint: 30 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVikram Kate
Jawahar lal Institute of Postgraduate Education and Research
Outcome results
None listed