Intraoperative Findings and Complications in Bariatric Surgery

Completed

• Conditions: Bariatric Surgery; Complication of Surgical Procedure; Obesity, Morbid

• Registration Number: NCT03556306
• Lead Sponsor: Hospital General Tlahuac

Brief Summary

Retrospective study with patients submitted to bariatric surgery between 2013 and 2016 at a single Institution. The objective was to analyze the incidence and causes of unexpected intraoperative findings and complications, change in surgical plan, extra surgeries and procedure interruption. All operative information was collected prospectively and aimed to describe any of the previous situations. Secondarily, a morbidity analysis was performed, correlating intraoperative complications with postoperative complications and length of stay.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-01-01
• Primary Completion: 2016-03-30
• Study Completion: 2017-01-01
• Study First Submitted: 2018-05-31
• Status Verified: 2018-06
• Study First Submitted QC: 2018-06-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-06-12
• Study First Posted: 2018-06-14
• Last Update Posted: 2018-06-14

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 405

Inclusion Criteria

• Patient submitted to bariatric surgery
• All patients met the guidelines defined by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) consensus: BMI equal or greater to 40kg/m2 or BMI 35 - 40 kg/m2 with some comorbidity

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with incomplete surgery data sheet and those subject to another type of bariatric surgery

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Intraoperative unexpected findings, change in surgical technique, surgery interruption	During surgical time	yes/no
Intraoperative Complications	During surgical time	yes/no

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Length of Hospital Stay	0-30 days	Days
Postoperative complications	0-30 days	(yes/no) (minor/major)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The Obesity Clinic at Hospital General Tlahuac; 🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico