Health Condition 1: J989- Respiratory disorder, unspecified
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of age group between 14 to 60 yrs of either gender. Patients undergoing thoracotomy for cardiothoracic surgery.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Extremes of age. Patients posted for CABG. Patients with surgery time more than 5 hrs & CPB time more than 90 mins. Patients unwilling to participate in the study. Patients with NYHA Class more than 3 Patients requiring re intubation. Patients requiring ICU stay for more than 5 days.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the time to extubation following surgery in the two groups.Timepoint: 5 days or until patient is extubated | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the total consumption of opioids in the two group. To assess the post extubation pain control between the groups. To assess hemodynamic fluctuations at the time of thoracotomy.Timepoint: 5 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
King George Medical University