Troponin levels in patients undergoing spinal surgery:prone versus supine position.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- troponin elevationdegenerative spine disorders undergoing a spinal surgical procedureSurgery - Other surgeryCardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12616000421437
- Lead Sponsor
- The Townsville Hospital Neurosurgical Department
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
All adult patients undergoing elective spinal surgery for degenerative conditions
Exclusion Criteria
Paediatric population, oncologic surgery, emergency surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method serum troponin I level[Measurement taken prior to surgery, between zero and eight hours after surgery depending on clinician availability and between eight and twenty-four hours following surgery depending on clinician availability.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mortality[Thirty-days post surgery];Any presentation to any public hospital with suspicion of a cardiovascular complaint. i.e requiring investigation with serum Troponin I levels, electrocardiogram and/or coronary angiogram. As identified on electronic medical record review.[thirty-days post surgery]