Pulmonary dysfunction after surgery Respiratory Postprocedural respiratory disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Bronchoscopy with Broncho-Alveolar Lavage (BAL) and blood samples before and after surgery. Routine bronchoscopy is used as recommended in a guideline. Duration of treatment is defined by the length o
Sponsors
Charite - University Medicine Berlin (Charite - Universitaetsmedizin Berlin) (Germany)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Elective coronary bypass graft surgery 2. Elective panendoscopy 3. Elective thoracic surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Aged less than 18 years 2. Relevant pulmonary diseases with oxygenation deficit 3. Liver disease stage greater than Child B 4. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-infection 5. Corticosteroid therapy 6. Organ transplantation 7. Perioperative infection 8. Chronic inflammatory disease 9. Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Calcium signal intensity, measured immediately preoperatively and after the surgical procedure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative pulmonary infection, measured on day of discharge. | — |
Countries
Germany
Outcome results
None listed