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Evaluation of Postoperative Blood Pressure Changes After Benign Gynecologic Surgery

Completed
Conditions
Urogynecology
Registration Number
NCT00757484
Lead Sponsor
University of Rochester
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to establish normal postoperative changes in blood pressure in women undergoing scheduled gynecologic surgery requiring inpatient postoperative care. Also, to establish if there is a difference in normal postoperative blood pressure changes between elderly and non-elderly women undergoing scheduled gynecologic surgery requiring inpatient postoperative care.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
528
Inclusion Criteria
  • Women who underwent scheduled gynecologic surgery requiring inpatient postoperative care between January 2007 - January 2008
Exclusion Criteria
  • Women who experienced myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest or failure, pulmonary embolism, infection requiring intravenous antibiotics, intra- or postoperative hemorrhage requiring blood transfusion, renal failure

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Participants Who Underwent Gynecologic SurgeryJanuary 2007 to January 2008

491 women were included in analysis. Measure is categorized by the type of surgery.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Surgical TimeJanuary 2007 to January 2008

Length of surgery

Percentage of Women With Asymptomatic Hypotension1 year

% women with asymptomatic hypotension

Percentage of Participants Undergoing Different Types of AnesthesiaJanuary 2007 to January 2008

Patients were given either general, regional or local-modified anesthesia care (LO-MAC). Some of the patients ended up getting both general and regional anesthesia (sometimes anesthesia team decides to add regional for postop pain control).

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Rochester

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Rochester, New York, United States

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