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aparoscopic adrenalectomy performed by a general surgeon on functioning adrenal tumors: Treatment outcomes and risk prediction of persistent hypertensio

Completed
Conditions
Functional adrenal tumors
Adrenal cortical adenoma, Adrenalectomy, Laparoscopic surgery, Hypertension
Registration Number
TCTR20230707007
Lead Sponsor
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Brief Summary

The operative complications occurred in three patients, with one patient requiring conversion to open surgery. All of the patients were cured of hypokalemia; However, 19 patients were cured of hypertension. ASA classification and requirement for at least three medications for blood pressure control were shown to be an independent predictive factor of persistent hypertension after surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients aged 18 to 80 were included in the study.
2. Diagnosis of functional adrenal tumors included primary hyperaldosteronism, pheochromocytoma, and Cushing's syndrome.
3.Underwent laparoscopic adrenalectomy procedures at the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Srinakarinwirot University, Thailand, between January 1, 2014, and December 31, 2022

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with nonfunctional adrenal tumors, metastasized adrenal tumors, and suspected adrenal malignancies.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative outcome of laparoscopic adrenakectomy 14 days Evaluation the peri-operative complication, blood loss, Length of hospital stay
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Persistent Hypertension after surgery 30 days Systolic and diastolic blood pressures greater than 140 and 90 mmHg, respectively, after 1 month following surgery and requiring anti-hypertensive drugs for blood pressure control.
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