abdominal surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) aged 18 years or older; 2) scheduled for abdominal surgery with an expected duration of more than 2 hours under general anaesthesia; 3) had an intermediate or high risk of having postoperative pulmonary complications according to the Assess Respiratory Risk in Surgical Patients in Catalonia (ARISCAT) score
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) had contraindication of recruitment maneuvers, including pneumothorax or severe barotrauma, bullae, persistent hemodynamic instability or intractable shock, or known/suspected intracranial hypertension; 2) with a previous history of lung surgery; 3) history of severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD, defined as non–invasive ventilation and/or oxygen therapy at home or repeated systemic corticosteroid therapy for acute exacerbations of COPD), severe cardiac disease defined as New York Heart Association class III or IV; 4) had an American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status of =IV; 5) had the technical incompatibility of the acoustic window (bandage, pneumoderm emphysema, or absence of acoustic penetration); 6) pregnancy or lactation; 7) refusal or unable to give written informed consent; 8) enrollment in another interventional study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| postoperative atelectasis;days at home at 30 days after surgery(DAH30); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| atelectasis at the end of surgery;postoperative lung ultrasound score;lung ultrasound score at the end of surgery;postoperative hypoxemia;postoperative oxygenation index;hypotension during recruitment maneuvers;postoperative pulmonary complications;in-hospital mortality;length of postoperative stay;hospitalization cost; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
West China Hospital, Sichuan University