Z54.0
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Signed consent to participate in the study -Consent to anesthetic procedures following a pre-procedure consultation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Refusal to participate -Patients unable to provide informed consent -Combined surgeries or intraoperative switch to full sternotomy -Insufficient command of the German language -Form received but not completed -Patients in poor health who are unable to participate, even with assistance - Ongoing mechanical ventilation - Ongoing severe cognitive impairment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative symptoms (e.g., feeling of coldness, pain) in terms of prevalence and severity, as assessed using the anesthesiology follow-up questionnaire (ANP-KA). -Distribution of the questionnaire on the 3rd–5th postoperative day. The following time points are surveyed: 1.) immediately after anesthesia (reported from the patient’s memory) 2.) on the 3rd–5th postoperative day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| -Collection of anesthesia data to identify risk groups -Gender-specific differences in symptom prevalence -postoperative recollections of the day of surgery and satisfaction with current medical care -Comparison of symptoms between minimally invasive TCRAT and conventional surgical procedures via sternotomy. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Klinikum Fulda