Pelvic Bleeding
Conditions
Brief summary
Hemorrhage is a challenging complication of pelvic surgery. In this study, the investigators aimed to analyze the causes, management, and outcomes of major pelvic hemorrhage in patients undergoing complex abdomino-pelvic surgery. Participants who had a major intraoperative pelvic hemorrhage during complex abdomino-pelvic surgery at 11 tertiary referral centers were included. Participant characteristics, causes of hemorrhage, management strategies, and outcomes including morbidity and mortality analyses were evaluated.
Interventions
Those surgical methods were pelvic packing, electrocautery, energy devices, suturing, fastener, muscle welding, procoagulant chemicals, and combination of those
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients who had major pelvic bleeding during complex abdominopelvic surgery * Patients operated in hospitals where over 225 colorectal cases were performed every year
Exclusion criteria
* Patients operated for palliative intent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Peri-operative outcomes | Within postoperative day 30 | Complication rate (Number of participants who had a complication divided by total number of participants) |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)