Pneumatic Compression and Post-induction Hypotension

Asan Medical Center

Status: Completed

Conditions: Prostate Cancer

Treatments: Procedure: Pneumatic compression

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05343689

2022-0495

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of pneumatic compression on post-induction hypotension in elderly patients undergoing robot assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

Full description

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of pneumatic compression of lower leg, which is performed during 20 minutes after anesthesia induction period, on post-induction hypotension in elderly patients undergoing robot assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 65 to 79 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients who are scheduled robot assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy under general anesthesia
• Elderly patients (between 65 and 79 years old)
• American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status ≤3
• Patients who are voluntarily agreed to this clinical study

Exclusion criteria

• Uncontrolled hypertension, heart failure (ejection fraction <40%), arrhythmia requiring treatment, unstable coronary artery disease
• Patient's denial

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Quadruple Blind

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100 participants in 2 patient groups

Pneumatic compression group

Experimental group

Description:

When inducing general anesthesia, pneumatic compression is performed.

Treatment:

Procedure: Pneumatic compression

Control group

No Intervention group

Description:

When inducing general anesthesia, pneumatic compression is not performed.