Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: M488- Other specified spondylopathies
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Forced Air Warming System: Patient randomized to this group will receive over body temperature regulated forced air warming blanket covering the lower torso and both lower extremities a
Sponsors
Government Medical College and Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult patient aged 18–80 years 2. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Grade I, II and III patients of either sex posted for elective spine surgery in prone position for duration greater than 2 hours
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient with age less than 18 years and greater than 80 years. 2. Patients with uncontrolled hypothyroid or hyperthyroid status defined as patients whose thyroid profile status does not fall within the normal range (TSH- 0.35 – 5.50) 3. Pregnancy 4. ASA Grade IV 5. History of nasal surgery, nasal trauma, recurrent epistaxis 6. Patient with bleeding tendencies or severe hepatic disease 7. Patients who refuse to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the difference in temperatures measured using forced air warming blanket, fluid warmer and combination of both.Timepoint: Before anaesthesia induction[ Tb] At the time of anaesthesia induction [Ti] followed by every 15 minute till the end of surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To correlate the temperatures measured using different sites of probe placement 2. To find the incidence of hypothermia/hyperthermia in any group needing intervention 3. To find the incidence of postoperative shivering in all groups. Timepoint: Before anaesthesia induction[ Tb] At the time of anaesthesia induction [Ti] followed by every 15 minute till the end of surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Swati Jindal
Government medical college and hospital, Sector 32-B Chandigarh P.O-160030 India
Outcome results
None listed