Status:
COMPLETED
Perioperative Anaphylaxis in Patients Attending University Hospitals (Egypt - UK).
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
Drug-Induced Anaphylaxis
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
Perioperative anaphylaxis is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Most textbooks describe it as a rare event of the order of 1 in 10 to 1 in 20,000 general anaesthetic cases. However, ...
Detailed Description
Perioperative anaphylaxis is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Most textbooks describe it as a rare event of the order of 1 in 10 to 1 in 20,000 general anaesthetic cases. However, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- In order to define the incidence of possible anaphylaxis, data will be collected on 1000 consecutive general anaesthetic procedures in Assiut University Hospitals.
- A blood cell sample for mast cell tryptase will be taken immediately prior to surgery and 1 hour following induction of anaesthesia in the following groups of patients (n = 30 in each case):
- (a) Children undergoing elective surgery between the ages of 3 and 10 years (b) Adults between the ages of 16 and 30 years undergoing orthopaedic trauma surgery (c) Adults more than 60 years of age undergoing orthopaedic surgery (d) Women of any age undergoing gynaecological surgery (e) Adults of any age undergoing emergency general surgery (g) Women undergoing caesarean section under general or regional anaesthesia
- Exclusion criteria:
- patient refusal, history of previous allergic reaction.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 15 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
480 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03393091
Start Date
January 15 2018
End Date
January 1 2023
Last Update
December 29 2023
Active Locations (2)
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1
Assiut university hospitals
Asyut, Egypt
2
Leeds teaching hospitals NHS Trust
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom