Change; Retina
Conditions
Brief summary
After obtaining informed consent each patient underwent OCT examination, usually one day before elective orthopaedic surgery (knee replacement). The OCT examination was repeated after the surgery. Both eyes were examined separately. After obtaining data the investigators compared the difference.
Detailed description
Inclusion and exclusion criteria evaluated during the pre-anesthesia visit. After obtaining informed consent, patients were referred to OCT examination in the Ophthalmology clinic. The examination was performed in the 48 hours before the surgery. Between the fourth and the seventh postoperative day, the patients underwent control OCT examination. The results of OCT examinations, baseline clinical data and the data on the course of surgery and postoperative care were recorded for further analysis.
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTOptical Coherence Tomography
Every patient underwent OCT examination before and after surgery.
Sponsors
Masaryk Hospital Usti nad Labem
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Age over 18 * Signed informed consent * Elective operation
Exclusion criteria
* Age under 18 * Refusal to sign informed consent * Non-elective operation * Hospitalization on ICU more than 48 hours after surgery Inability to undergo OCT examination Protocol violation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Retinal changes | 4.-7. day post surgery | Patients undergo OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) examination of both eyes before and after the surgery. |
Outcome results
None listed