Postoperative Hypoxia Clinical Trial
Official title:
HI-VISION - Hypotension Myocardial Ischemia-Vascular Events In Noncardiac Surgery Patients: a Cohort Evaluation: Pilot Study
A prospective cohort pilot study of non-cardiac patients to determine the feasibility of recruiting 150 patients to undergo postoperative continuous hemodynamic monitoring for up to 3 days.
Patient will start wearing the Philips' hemodynamic and ECG monitor in the Post Anaesthesia
Care Unit (PACU). This device will continuously measure heart rate, pulse oxymetry, and
ST-segments. The device will measure blood pressure every hour from 7 am to 10 pm and every 2
hours from 10 pm to 7 am.
Patients will have postoperative Troponin I monitoring and telephone follow-up at 30 days
postop.
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