Circulatory System Surgery Orthopaedics Anaesthesia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) status I-II. 2. Posterior spine arthrodesis involving at least 5 vertebral instrumentational levels. 3. Age between 15 and 65 years. 4. A planned postoperative intensive care unit admission
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with known heart disease or any cardiac arrhythmia. 2. Patients with any abnormality in baseline coagulation test, creatinine or liver enzymes. 3. Patients with vascular lesions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to evaluate whether a Goal Directed Fluid Therapy (GDFT) protocol will be effective in reducing perioperative red blood cells transfusions. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to compare the effects of Goal Directed Fluid Therapy with conventional fluid therapy as regards total amount of fluids transfused, perioperative complications and postoperative length of ICU stay. | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Professor of anaesthesia and surgical intensive care