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Severe Intraoperative Hyperglycemia During Craniotomy and Postoperative Infections

NCT02165748 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2014-06-17

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Summary

Aim of this prospective observational study -in patients undergoing craniotomy for supra or infratentorial surgery as elective or emergency procedure- is to test the hypothesis that severe intraoperative hyperglycemia (BGC ≥180mg/dl) is associated with an increased incidence of infections within the first postoperative week (pneumonia, blood stream, urinary, surgical site/wound and cerebral infections)(NCT01923571).

Conditions

  • Patients Undergoing Craniotomy for Brain Surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Roma La Sapienza

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Federico Bilotta, MD, PhD · Department of Anesthesiology, University of ROme "La Sapienza"

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-11-30
Primary Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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