75
Participants
Start Date
August 31, 2014
Primary Completion Date
September 30, 2016
Study Completion Date
September 30, 2016
Blood samples
15 arterial blood samples (pre-, intra- and one day postoperatively); no more than 180ml in total over two days.
Measurement of microcirculation
Measurement of microcirculation with Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging (non-touch setup with no side effects); continuous measurement of the microvascular blood flow on the forehead up to 60 minutes starting one minute before the surgical procedure.
Head down tilt
"At three different time points the participants will be head down tilted in 20 degrees.~End of surgery (A) One hour postoperatively (B) 18 hours postoperatively (C)"
Danish Cancer Society
OTHER
Rigshospitalet, Denmark
OTHER