acute abdomen
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Wakayama Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patient admitted to ICU with OAM after surgery for acute abdomen due to endogenous disease
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with abdominal compartment syndrome, patients receiving continuous muscle relaxants
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The co-primary outcomes were time spent under light sedation (Richmond Agitation and Sedation Scale [RASS] -2 to 0) during OAM, and propofol dosage (mg/kg/hr) during OAM. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcomes included analgesics and sedatives exposure other than propofol, time from abdominal closure to weaning from mechanical ventilation, length of ICU stay, length of hospital stay, in-hospital mortality, tracheotomy performed during ICU stay, days spent under coma (defined as -4 or -5 of RASS throughout the day) during OAM, delirium (defined as at least one positive Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit [CAM-ICU]) during OAM, vasopressor administration during ICU stay, and kidney replacement therapy during ICU stay. We also evaluated adverse events during OAM, defined as bleeding or disruption of abdominal dressings requiring urgent intra-abdominal observation and dressing replacement. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactJunichi Fukushima
Wakayama Medical University Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Outcome results
None listed