Surgery With General Anesthesia
Conditions
Brief summary
This was a retrospective, cross-sectional study of the Aloha medical mission in 2018, which involved analyzing recorded data on the sociodemographic profiles of patients, diseases, and surgical procedures. The data of patients was recorded using a pro forma, then entered into Excel and a coding list, and the data analysed using EZR.
Interventions
Minor or major surgeries were performed depending upon the primary diagnosis. Major surgery was defined as one done under general anesthesia while minor was one done under local anesthesia.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* patients with complete records of age, gender, diagnosis, procedure performed, anesthesia type, perioperative complications and direct cost per patient.
Exclusion criteria
* patients with missing records
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| frequency and distribution of surgical conditions | Through hospital stay, up to 7 days | Type of surgery performed will be recorded based on operative notes and categorized by anatomical site and procedure type |
Countries
Nepal