Health Condition 1: C15-C26- Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: nil: nil
Sponsors
AIIMS New Delhi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing elective abdominal cancer surgeries with a duration exceeding 2 hours.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient refusal. 2. Detection of inoperable masses during surgery. 3. Emergency surgeries. 4. Re-exploration surgeries within the same admission. 5. Patients requiring re-exploration within one month of an external previous surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Detection rates of postoperative pulmonary complications identified by lung ultrasonography and chest xrayTimepoint: postoperative day 0,1,2 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the timing of radiological manifestations of PPCs on LUS and chest X-ray with the onset of clinically relevant pulmonary symptoms.Timepoint: postoperative day 0,1,2;To evaluate and compare the time required to conduct a lung ultrasound of both hemithoraces versus the time to complete a bedside chest X-ray, defined as the interval from ordering the X-ray to obtaining a digital imageTimepoint: postoperative day 0,1,2;To determine if Lung Ultrasound Score on Postoperative Day 0 Is Predictive of the Occurrence of pulmonary Complications up to postoperative day 3 after abdominal cancer SurgeryTimepoint: postoperative day 0,1,2,3 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactGayatri Sagdeo
DR BRA IRCH, AIIMS, New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed