Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Body Mass Index (BMI)=30kg/m2 and American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status I–III, undergoing laparoscopic general surgery of 2-4 hours duration.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with history of any lung disease. 2. Recent infections, recent ventilatory support. 3. Use of immunosuppressive medication. 4. History of smoking in the past 8 weeks.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean/median of change in level of interleukin 6 and surfactant protein D from baseline to post operative day 1 in conventional PEEP vs individualised PEEP in obese patients undergoing laparoscopic surgeryTimepoint: Post operative day 1 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of patients developing post op pulmonary complications in the two groups Correlation between the kinetics of inflammatory bio markers and occurrence of post operative pulmonary complicationsTimepoint: Before the surgery On post operative day one of surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Lady Hardinge Medical College