Health Condition 1: I251- Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery Health Condition 2: I083- Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves Health Condition 3: I38- Endocarditis, valve unspecified Health Condition 4: I712- Thoracic aortic aneurysm, withoutrupture
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients above the age of 18 years Undergoing elective cardiothoracic surgery Able to independently answer the Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale (APAIS) questionnaire written in Tamil
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients requiring preoperative inotropes, mechanical ventilation, and intraââ?¬?aortic balloon counter pulsation Previous cardiac surgery Opioid addiction Chronic liver disease Chronic renal disease Cognitive impairment Incapable of providing written consent Could not respond to investigatorsââ?¬• queries due to any reason Patients proposed to be administered an alternative pain management option such as thoracic epidurals or some other form of regional anaesthesia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| IV Fentanyl consumptionTimepoint: 24 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety scoreTimepoint: Preoperatively;Factors associated with preoperative anxietyTimepoint: At analysis;Post-operative VASTimepoint: Eye opening, 12, 16, 20 and 24 hrs;Rescue analgesia with TramadolTimepoint: Over 24 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
JIPMER, Puducherry