Study of Direct Admission of Postoperative Patients to ICU

NCT04680208 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2020-12-22

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Summary

Background: This study assessed perioperative factors associated with planned and unplanned postoperative ICU admission and evaluated the outcome of the two groups. There are limited researches evaluating these factors. Hence, it is important to do an audit that assesses the perioperative factors to help creating a criteria for postoperative ICU admissions.

Materials and methods: This retrospective study evaluated medical records of 68 patients above 18 years between January'2016- December'2018 that were admitted to ICU postoperatively in Sultan Qaboos University hospital in Oman. Both planned and unplanned admissions were assessed who underwent elective as well as emergency surgeries. Neurologic and cardiothoracic surgeries were excluded. Data collected included patient's demographics, social status like smoking, ASA physical status (American Society of Anesthesiologists), associated comorbidities, other perioperative factors and investigations, surgical and anesthesia details were recorded. The primary outcome studied was reasons of admission for planned versus unplanned postoperative ICU admissions. The secondary outcomes included mortality outcome and length of stay in ICU.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Complications
  • Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Surgical procedure under anesthesia

Different varieties of surgical procedures done under anesthesia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sultan Qaboos University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jyoti Burad, M.D E.D.I.C · Sultan Qaboos University Hospital

  • Batool Al Ajmi, Student · Sultan Qaboos University Hospital

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-07-01
Primary Completion
2019-10-31
Completion
2020-06-30

Countries

  • Oman

Study Locations

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