Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: C00-D49- Neoplasms
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients undergoing major gastrointestinal surgery under general Anaesthesia laparoscopic as well as open surgeries. All post operative investigations and monitoring will be noted, patients aged 18 yrs or more
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients posted for thoracic surgeries, Patients posted for surgeries with lung pathologies- COPD, Asthma and restrictive lung disease, patients not willing for the study, patients getting shifted to post operative recovery intubated
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the incidence of postoperative lung collapse using modified lung ultrasound score at 12 hrs after admission to the post operative recoveryTimepoint: at 12 hrs after admission to the post operative recovery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)To assess the incidence of post operative lung collapse at 2-3 hours after admission to the post operative recovery, before discharge to the ward if the patient is staying in the recovery room for more than 12 hours 2)To correlate the post operative pain score (NRS) with the degree of lung collapse using modified lung ultrasound score 3) To correlate post operative lung collapse with the immediate post operative pulmonary complications of need for oxygen therapy, post operative pneumonia Timepoint: At 2-3 hours after admission to the post operative recovery, before discharge to the ward if the patient is staying in the recovery room for more than 12 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Tata Memorial Hospital