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Effects of different methods of deflation of tourniquet on hemodynamics.

Comparison of the effects of cyclic deflation of pneumatic arterial tourniquet versus non-cyclic deflation on hemodynamic changes in patients posted for lower limb surgery under spinal anaesthesia.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/014116
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-05-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- patients posted for lower limb surgery

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

SDM Medical College and Hospital Sattur Dharwad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA PS: 1 and 2 patients undergoing elective lower limb surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: haemodynamically unstable patients, polytrauma, emergency lower limb surgery, contraindication to tourniquet use: sepsis, cellulitis of affected limb, sickle cell anaemia, severe crush injury,h/o DVT and pulmonary embolism, pregnancy, patients not consenting for the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
to assess the haemodynamic variations(HR, BP), and blood gas values associated with cyclic tourniquet deflation compared to non-cyclic deflation.Timepoint: 15 minutes post deflation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the haemodynamic variations(HR, BP), and blood gas values associated with cyclic tourniquet deflation compared to non-cyclic deflation.Timepoint: 15 min post deflation.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Meghna Rao

SDM Medical College and Hospital, Dharwad

drmontygoudar@yahoo.co.in7829164500

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026