Health Condition 1: C250- Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient admitted in Palliative Care Ward Patient with lower limb edema (bilateral or unilateral) Patient consented for Ultrasound bedside screening
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient who are previously diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis Patients who are on anticoagulants Patient not not consented for bedside Ultrasound screening
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Presence or absence of deep vein thrombosis identified by bedside Ultrasound screening in advanced cancer patients with Lower limb swelling admitted in Palliative Care WardTimepoint: At the time of admission in palliative care ward | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of symptom burden inpatients with deep vein thrombosisTimepoint: At the time of admission in palliative care ward;Association of Deep Vein Thrombosis with stage of cancer, type of cancer, performance status, and serum albumin levelsTimepoint: At the time of admission in palliative care ward;To estimate the prevalence of other causes of lower limb swelling in advanced cancer patientsTimepoint: At the time of admission in palliative care ward | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Praveen kumar kodisharapu
Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute
Outcome results
None listed