NCT04047329

Risk Factors and Impact of Anesthesia Techniques on Myocardial Infarction Following Transurethral Resection of the Prostate

Risk Factors and Impact of Anesthesia Techniques on Myocardial Infarction Following Transurethral Resection of the Prostate: a Nationwide Database Case Control Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 115,025 (actual)
• Sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

This study examined the risk factors and the influence of the type of anesthetic used during transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) on subsequent incidence of myocardial infarction (MI).

Detailed description

This study utilized a population-based, nationwide dataset to evaluate the risk factors of MI for patients with benign prostate hypertrophy (BPH) who received TURP. Besides, The study also compared the different effects of general anesthesia (GA) and neuraxial anesthesia (NA) on the incidence of MI within 6 and 12 months after TURP.

Conditions

• Anesthesia
• Transurethral Resection of Prostate Syndrome
• Myocardial Infarction

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	general anesthesia or neuraxial anesthesia

Timeline

• Start date: 1998-01-01
• Primary completion: 2012-12-31
• Completion: 2016-03-22
• First posted: 2019-08-06
• Last updated: 2019-08-07