Intraoperative Oxygen Concentration on Incidence of Surgical Site Infection

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2025-03-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Surgical site infections (SSI) are the most common healthcare-associated infections and sources of morbidity and over-mortality. Factors that have been proven to reduce SSI include antimicrobial prophylaxis, maintenance of perioperative normothermia, avoidance of hyperglycemia, proper surgical techniques, and adequate pain relief postoperatively

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Assiut University

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• - BMI of <35 kg/m2

• scheduled for elective abdominal laparotomy/ laparoscopy under general anesthesia with an expected surgical time longer than 2 h.

• ASA I and II

Exclusion Criteria:

• - Patients undergoing minor procedures, where the expected duration of surgery will be less than 1 hour.

• emergency surgeries for bowel obstruction.

• abdominal surgery for vascular or plastic indications.

• patients with a recent history of fever,

• patients with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus,

• patient with known immunological dysfunction (on steroids, decompensated liver disease, HIV, etc.).