The role of nutritional protocol on gastrointestinal complications of patients undergoing open heart surgery

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• Conditions: open heart surgery.; Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft; Z95.1

• Registration Number: IRCT20190422043349N1
• Lead Sponsor: Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 7 October 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 70

Inclusion Criteria

Age: 30-75 years
BMI = 30
first-time open heart surgery

Exclusion Criteria

Previous GI problems such as constipation, diarrhea, chronic abdominal distension, peptic ulcer.
Presence of food allergies
Prolonged mechanical ventilation (longer than 24 hours)
Restrictive motor problems
Hypotension and the need for hemodynamic support
Need surgery again

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ausea. Timepoint: Immediately after the open heart surgery until the day of discharge. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Evaluation Checklist.;Vomiting. Timepoint: Immediately after the open heart surgery until the day of discharge. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Evaluation Checklist.;Constipation. Timepoint: Immediately after the open heart surgery until the day of discharge. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Evaluation Checklist.;Flatulency. Timepoint: Immediately after the open heart surgery until the day of discharge. Method of measurement: Gastrointestinal Evaluation Checklist.