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Is There a Benefit of Postoperative ICU Management After Elective Surgery in Critical Ill Patients?

NCT03777150 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2018-12-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Postoperative care of high risk patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has for long been considered to be the gold standard of care in terms of reducing perioperative mortality.New evidence from a 7-day cohort study involving 27 countries comes to question this practice. The primary objective of our study is to detect any benefit of postoperative ICU care after elective surgery in terms of patient's outcome, length of hospital stay, complications and cost.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Care
  • Intensive Care

Interventions

OTHER

Postoperative care in Intensive care unit (ICU)

Postoperative care in Intensive care unit (ICU)

OTHER

Postoperative care in standard ward

Postoperative care in standard ward

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Saint Savvas Anticancer Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anna Efthimiou, Head of the department · Saint Savvas Anticancer hospital of Athens

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-10
Primary Completion
2020-12-31
Completion
2021-06-30

Countries

  • Greece

Study Locations

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