Magnesium and Rotational Thromboelastometry (ROTEM) in Colorectal Cancer Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2013-10-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Magnesium sulphate is given to the patients during the colorectal cancer surgery under the hypothesis that it would attenuate the postoperative hypercoagulability. The investigators intend to characterize the changes of coagulation in colorectal cancer patients by using the point-of-care device after the infusion of magnesium sulphate.

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

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
• Treatments: Magnesium Sulfate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• The patients undergoing a laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

• Renal disease

• Hepatic disease

• Neuromuscular disease

• Coagulation disorder

• Cardiopulmonary disease