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N/A N=5,450

Prospective Evaluation of a RIsk Score for Postoperative Pulmonary COmPlications in Europe

Complication of Surgical Procedure · Acute Respiratory Failure, Adult · Postoperative Respiratory Complications · Pulmonary Failure · Surgical Complications From General Anesthesia

Enrolled (actual)
5,450
Serious AEs
Results posted
Apr 2022
Primary outcome: Primary: The Main Outcome, Defined as a Postoperative Pulmonary Complications (PPC), Will be a Composite of the In-hospital Fatal or Non-fatal Postoperative Events. — 7.92 Percentage of Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
European Society of Anaesthesiology
Primary completion
Aug 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
The Main Outcome, Defined as a Postoperative Pulmonary Complications (PPC), Will be a Composite of the In-hospital Fatal or Non-fatal Postoperative Events.
7.92
SECONDARY
a) Postoperative Length of Stay
4
SECONDARY
b) In-hospital Mortality
0.9

Summary

Prospective Evaluation of a RIsk Score for postoperative pulmonary COmPlications in Europe (PERISCOPE) is a multi-centre, international observational study of a random-sample cohort of patients undergoing a nonobstetric in-hospital surgical procedure under general or regional anaesthesia during a continued 7-day period of recruitment.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing a non-obstetric in-hospital surgical procedure, elective or emergent, under general anaesthesia (alone or in combination with regional/neuraxial anaesthesia), neuraxial anaesthesia or plexus block (with and without sedation).

Exclusion Criteria

  • age <18 years
  • obstetric procedures or any procedure during pregnancy
  • regional anaesthesia alone, except to neuroaxial and plexus anaesthesia
  • procedures outside the operating room
  • procedures related to a previous postoperative complication
  • transplantation
  • patients with preoperatively intubated trachea
  • outpatient procedures, defined as those requiring less than one day's stay for a patient alive at discharge.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01346709). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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