Perioperative Atelectasis in Orthopaedic Surgery: a Prospective Study
ATELHO
Perioperative Atelectasis in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery: Prospective Cohort Study
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observational
141
1 country
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Brief Summary
This study aims at comparing a perioperative pulmonary atelectasis score, measured by pulmonary ultrasound, in patients operated undergoing orthopedic surgery under general anesthesia, spinal anesthesia or peripheral nerve block. The association between the atelectasis score and previously identified risk factors will be studied.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started May 2022
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 13, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
May 16, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 20, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 31, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 31, 2022
CompletedApril 5, 2023
April 1, 2023
8 months
May 13, 2022
April 4, 2023
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Lung atelectasis score
Atelectasis score based on validated ultrasound quantification (comparing different anesthesia techniques)
immediately after the surgery
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Lung atelectasis score
Four timepoints: at baseline, immediatly before surgery (after anesthesia induction), immediately after the surgery, and at the recovery room
Study Arms (3)
General anesthesia
Spinal anesthesia
Peripheral nerve block
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
Participants will be patients scheduled for elective surgery at the Orthopedic Hospital from CHUV.
You may qualify if:
- Patients over the age of 18;
- Patients scheduled for an elective operation at the Orthopedic Hospital of CHUV;
- Signature of the study consent
You may not qualify if:
- Thoracic deformities preventing the performance of pulmonary ultrasound (dressings, drains, fractures, etc.);
- Refusal to participate;
- Patient does not speak French.
- Inability to discern
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Eric Albrechtlead
Study Sites (1)
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, 1005, Switzerland
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Prof. Dr. med
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 13, 2022
First Posted
May 20, 2022
Study Start
May 16, 2022
Primary Completion
December 31, 2022
Study Completion
December 31, 2022
Last Updated
April 5, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-04