Diagnosis and Its Procedural Pattern Among Patients Who Underwent Surgery at Aloha Medical Mission in Dhankuta, 2018

Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute Of Medicine.225 enrolled

Overview

This was a retrospective, cross-sectional study of the Aloha medical mission in 2018, which involved analyzing recorded data on the sociodemographic profiles of patients, diseases, and surgical procedures. The data of patients was recorded using a pro forma, then entered into Excel and a coding list, and the data analysed using EZR.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

225

Conditions

Surgery With General Anesthesia

Interventions

SurgeryPROCEDURE

Minor or major surgeries were performed depending upon the primary diagnosis. Major surgery was defined as one done under general anesthesia while minor was one done under local anesthesia.

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * patients with complete records of age, gender, diagnosis, procedure performed, anesthesia type, perioperative complications and direct cost per patient. Exclusion Criteria: * patients with missing records

Locations (1)

Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital

Kathmandu, Nepal

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

frequency and distribution of surgical conditions

Type of surgery performed will be recorded based on operative notes and categorized by anatomical site and procedure type

Time frame: Through hospital stay, up to 7 days

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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