morbid obesity Weight loss surgery,
Conditions
Interventions
Patients aged between 18-
65 years,
American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA) I or II,
body mass index (BMI) ≥ 40 or ≥ 35 kg/m2 with co-
morbidities and a positive modified Allen test for both upper limbs were included in the study. Patients with significant peripheral vascular disease resulting in a ≥ 10mmHg blood pressure differenc
with pre-
existing cardiac arrhythmias and presence of vascular fistulas over the upper limb were excluded.
Diagnostic
patients who undergo laparoscopic bariatric surgery
Sponsors
Loo Guo Hou
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged between 18-65 years, American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA) I or II, body mass index (BMI) ≥ 40 or ≥ 35 kg/m2 with co-morbidities and a positive modified Allen test for both upper limbs were included in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with significant peripheral vascular disease resulting in a ≥ 10mmHg blood pressure difference between systolic blood pressure (SBP) of both arms [6], with pre-existing cardiac arrhythmias and presence of vascular fistulas over the upper limb were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| blood pressure monitoring with NIBP/ IABP intraoperative Blood pressure (mmHg) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| blood pressure monitoring with NIBP/ IABP intraoperative Blood pressure (mmHg) | — |
Countries
Malaysia
Contacts
Public ContactGuo Hou Loo
National University of Malaysia Medical Centre
Outcome results
None listed