Assessment of intraoperative embolism during spinal surgery with transesophageal echocardiography.

Assessment of intraoperative embolism during spinal surgery with transesophageal echocardiography. - Embolism during spinal surgery.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON34704

Enrollment

Registered

2010-06-01

Start date

2010-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

embolism

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients undergoing elective spinal surgery where the use of pedicle screws and/or vertebroplasty is planned.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A contra-indication for the use of transoesophageal echocardiography: oropharyngeal carcinoma, esophageal varices, esophageal stricture, esophageal diverticulum, esophagitis, Mallory-Weiss tear, recent upper gastro-intestinal hemorrhage, gastric ulcer, symptomatic hiatal hernia. Indication for acute surgery: traumatic injury, metastatic fracture

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence and severity of embolic processes during spinal surgery, measured using transoesophageale echocardiography.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- Cardiopulmonary function (SO2, PO2, pCO2, etc.) - Blood pressure (systolic, diastolic and mean arterial blood pressure)	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results