Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Tata Memorial Centre
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Haemoglobin less than 12g/dl in females and less than 13g/dl in males 2.All elective major abdominal oncosurgeries (Upper and lower gastrointestinal surgeries, Hepatico-pancreatico-biliary surgeries, Urological and Gynaecological surgeries) 3.Patients over the age of 18 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Emergency surgery 2.H/o allergy to parenteral iron preparations 3.Patients with recurrent or second primary cancer 4.Palliative surgery 5.Patients with chronic liver disease, chronic kidney disease, iron storage disorder, haematological malignancy and hemoglobinopathies
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increase in mean Hemoglobin value after preoperative intravenous therapy to treat anaemiaTimepoint: Hb at first visit, Preoperative Hb, Postoperative Hb | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To study the effect of intravenous haematinics on the number of PRBC transfusions during and within 72 hours after surgery in comparison with patients without iron therapy 2.Incidence of anemia in patients undergoing major abdominal oncosurgeries 3.Percentage of anaemic patients who have undergone anemia workup and those who have received perioperative iron therapy 4.The mean time (in days) available for treatment of preoperative anemia: time from decision of surgery to detection of anemia and to date of surgery. Timepoint: Hb at first visit, Preoperative Hb, Postoperative Hb | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactReshma Ambulkar
Tata Memorial Centre
Outcome results
None listed