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POPULAR: POst-operative PULmonary Complications After Use of Muscle Relaxants in Europe

NCT01865513 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 22000

Last updated 2015-10-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

International multicenter observational study of a random-sample cohort of patients undergoing any in-hospital surgical procedure under general or regional anaesthesia during a continued 14-day period of recruitment.

Primary hypothesis of this study is that the use of muscle relaxants, their reversal agents, or neuromuscular monitoring increases the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications. The secondary hypothesis is that the use of muscle relaxants increases in-hospital mortality.

Conditions

  • Surgical Procedures, Operative
  • Anaesthesia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • European Society of Anaesthesiology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Manfred Blobner, M.D. · Klinikum rechts der Isar Technische Universität München

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-04-30
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • Germany
  • Sweden

Study Locations

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