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A Comparison of Balanced Salt Solution Vs. Normal Saline in Major Abdominal Surgery.

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Adult ASA physical status I- III patients presenting for elective open abdominal surgery under General Anesthesia at PGIMER.
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/06/014483
Lead Sponsor
Shilpa Joshiya
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
113
Inclusion Criteria

Adult ASA physical status I-III patients presenting for elective open abdominal surgery under GA at PGIMER, Chandigarh.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with pre-existing renal dysfunction (Sr. creatinine > 1.5mg/dl), those with abnormal sodium, potassium, chloride levels on pre-operative biochemistry screen, resting elevations of PaCO2, known clinical lung disease, H/O congestive heart failure or pulmonary hypertension, pre-operative use of diuretic or steroid replacement therapy, Hb <7gm/dl and those refusing consent were excluded from study participation.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Difference in chloride concentration of less than 3 mEq/L between the plasmalyte and normal saline groups at the end of surgery with restrictive fluid regimen.Timepoint: Difference in chloride concentration of less then 3 mEq/
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Acidosis at first post operative day .Timepoint: pH less than 7.35;decreased urine output with restrictive regimen leading to risk of renal injuryTimepoint: urine output less than 0.5ml/kg/hr . <br/ ><br>risk of renal injury by RIFLE criteria.
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