Echocardiographic Assessment of Volume Variation Secondary to Preoperative Fasting (NCT01258361) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Echocardiographic Assessment of Volume Variation Secondary to Preoperative Fasting
France100 participantsStarted 2011-01
Plain-language summary
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that preoperative fasting does not increase the rate of lowered blood volume (defined by a variation of 15% ΔITV during a leg lift) in patients undergoing surgery.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 90 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* The patient must have given his/her informed and signed consent
* The patient must be insured or beneficiary of a health insurance plan
* The patient is ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) class I, II or III
* The patient has not been fasting for more than 6 hours at the time of inclusion
* The patient is schelduled for a gynecological or visceral surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
* The patient is participating in another study
* The patient is in an exclusion period determined by a previous study
* The patient is under judicial protection, under tutorship or curatorship
* The patient refuses to sign the consent
* It is impossible to correctly inform the patient
* The patient is pregnant
* The patient is breastfeeding
* The patient is ASA class IV
* The patient has insulin dependent diabetes
* The patient has a cardiac or respiratory dysfunction
* The patient has a heart rhythm disorder
* The patient has renal insufficiency with dialysis
* The patient is being treated with diuretics
* The patient has had a bowel preparation
* Emergency surgery
* Outpatient surgery
What they're measuring
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The presence / absence of a hypovolemia following preoperative fasting