Chest CT without contrast enhancement and chest X-ray
Chest CT without contrast enhancement and chest X-ray: Chest CT without contrast enhancement and chest X-ray as supplement to diagnostic abdominal CT
Study summary
Explorative study to investigate potential predictors of myocardial injury, acute kidney injury and pulmonary disorder after acute high-risk abdominal surgery.
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
18 Years
Max age
—
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adults (≥18 years).
* Patients included in the AHA regimen undergoing CT on suspicion acute high-risk abdominal disorder e.g.g bowel obstruction GI perforation or ischemia, and need of emergency abdominal surgery, either laparoscopic surgery or laparotomy.
* Able to speak Danish. In case Danish was not spoken an interpreter was used to obtain the informed consent.
* Able to give informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients who cannot give informed consent to participate in the study 15 minutes after receiving verbal information regarding the study.
* Known chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis at the time of admission (only exclusion criteria for the part of the study relating to AKI).
* Patients included in the AHA regimen, but conservative treatment is chosen (only exclusion criteria for the part of the study relating to MINS and AKI).
* Patients not resident in Denmark.
* Patients not able to give informed consent.
* Patient not able to speak Danish and not enough time to obtain an interpreter.
Primary outcome measure(s)
Proportion of patients with myocardial injury af non-cardiac surgery — 30 days Troponin-I above specified level and dynamic changes
Mortality rate — 30 days Postoperative mortality
Mortality rate — 90 days Postoperative mortality
Mortality rate — 1 year Postoperative mortality
Acute kidney Injury — 30 days According to KIDGO criteria
Proportion of patients with pulmonary pathology — 1 day Findings (including incidental) on a chest x-ray and chest CT scan without contrast enhancement
Proportion of patients with pulmonary complications — 30 days Postoperative complications
This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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