Health Condition 1: G988- Other disorders of nervous system
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients Undergoing elective or emergency posterior fossa surgery Intubated postoperatively and planned for extubation during icu stay Availability of quantitative pupillometry within 2 hours before extubation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pre existing severe brain stem injury or known unreactive pupils prior to surgery Pupillometry unavailable or technically infeasible due to ocular trauma or facial swelling Patients who are tracheostomized, do not undergo extubation or die before extubation decision Re intubation for non neurological reasons
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Successful extubation, defined as no requirement for re intubation or mechanical ventilatory support within 72hours of initial extubationTimepoint: 72 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decreased ICU length of stay, duration of mechanical ventilation, post extubation complicationsTimepoint: 72 hours;Discharge disposition or in hospital mortalityTimepoint: 72 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
King George Medical University