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A study to compare the effects of two types of ventilatory methods on brain blood flow, oxygenation in brain and the change in pressure inside the skull.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: G978- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/09/045844
Lead Sponsor
SCTIMST
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Consenting adult patients undergoing craniotomy in supine position or anterior spinal surgery at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology

2.Age 18-60 yrs.

3. ASA (American Society of Anaesthesiologists) class 1 and 2

4. GCS 15 prior to the surgery

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patient refusal

2.Craniotomies other than supine position

3.Spine surgeries in prone position

4.Recent respiratory infection

5.Patients with chronic lung disease or pulmonary infections 1 month before surgery

6.Acute respiratory failure (pneumonia, acute lung injury, ARDS)

7.Emergency surgery

8.Patients with clinical signs (head ache, vomiting, confusion, papilledema, pupillary asymmetry) or radiological signs (midline shift > 1cm, presence of hydrocephalus) of raised intracranial pressure preoperatively.

9.Long standing uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, systemic hypertension, cardiovascular disease, COPD

10.Patients with previous history of stroke, transient ischemic attacks

11.Obesity

12.ASA class 3,4,5 patients

13.Patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage, vasospasm

14.Pregnant and lactating mothers

15.Any abnormality in baseline NIRS and TCD values

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
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