Evaluation of Postoperative Blood Pressure Changes After Benign Gynecologic Surgery

The purpose of this study is to establish normal postoperative changes in blood pressure in women undergoing scheduled gynecologic surgery requiring inpatient postoperative care. Also, to establish if there is a difference in normal postoperative blood pressure changes between elderly and non-elderly women undergoing scheduled gynecologic surgery requiring inpatient postoperative care.

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Key information

Conditions

Urogynecology

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Women who underwent scheduled gynecologic surgery requiring inpatient postoperative care between January 2007 - January 2008

Exclusion criteria

Women who experienced myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest or failure, pulmonary embolism, infection requiring intravenous antibiotics, intra- or postoperative hemorrhage requiring blood transfusion, renal failure

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

Percentage of Participants Who Underwent Gynecologic Surgery

Time frame: January 2007 to January 2008

491 women were included in analysis. Measure is categorized by the type of surgery.

Secondary outcomes

Percentage of Women With Asymptomatic Hypotension

Time frame: 1 year

% women with asymptomatic hypotension
Percentage of Participants Undergoing Different Types of Anesthesia

Time frame: January 2007 to January 2008

Patients were given either general, regional or local-modified anesthesia care (LO-MAC). Some of the patients ended up getting both general and regional anesthesia (sometimes anesthesia team decides to add regional for postop pain control).
Surgical Time

Time frame: January 2007 to January 2008

Length of surgery

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Rochester

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2008
Primary completion: 2010
Study completion: 2010
First posted: Sep 23, 2008
Registry last updated: Dec 17, 2015

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