COMPLICATIONS RELATED CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN LEVELS IN SECOND HAND SMOKING PEDIATRIC TONSILLECTOMY PATIENTS

N/AUnknownNCT01942252

Mustafa Kemal University100 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study was to determine whether high carboxyhemoglobin level is a risk factor for postoperative adverse events in children exposured to carbon monoxide, especially enviromental tobacco smoke.

Also we want to measure bleeding volume and compare it with the carboxyhemoglobin levels.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Secondhand Smoking

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 2 YearsMax age: 12 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: -Patients 1-12 years old scheduled for adenotonsillectomy; written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Active smokers, history of prematurity, bleeding disorders, hemolysis, severe pulmonary disease, home oxygen use, and inpatient hospitalisation≥24 h.

Locations (1)

Mustafa Kemal University

Hatay, Turkey (Türkiye)

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Correlatin between carboxyhemoglobib levels of the second hand smoking children and postoperative complications and pain

Time frame: Postoperative 24 hours

Secondary Outcomes

Correlation between carboxyhemoglobin levels of the second hand smoking children and intraoperative bleeding volume

Any relation between carboxyhemoglobin and bleeding?

Time frame: Intraoperative period

Central Contacts

onur koyuncu, Assist.Prof

CONTACT

905337744757 onurko@yahoo.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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