Status:

COMPLETED

Perioperative Atelectasis in Orthopaedic Surgery: a Prospective Study

Lead Sponsor:

Eric Albrecht

Conditions:

Atelectasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study aims at comparing a perioperative pulmonary atelectasis score, measured by pulmonary ultrasound, in patients operated undergoing orthopedic surgery under general anesthesia, spinal anesthes...

Detailed Description

Atelectasis is one of the most common pulmonary complications in the perioperative period, occurring in 85% to 90% of patients under general anesthesia. It can be responsible for hypoxemia and be asso...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients over the age of 18;
  • Patients scheduled for an elective operation at the Orthopedic Hospital of CHUV;
  • Signature of the study consent

Exclusion

  • Thoracic deformities preventing the performance of pulmonary ultrasound (dressings, drains, fractures, etc.);
  • Refusal to participate;
  • Patient does not speak French.
  • Inability to discern

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 16 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

141 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05384795

Start Date

May 16 2022

End Date

December 31 2022

Last Update

April 5 2023

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois

Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, 1005