Status:

COMPLETED

Pre-Oxygenation Techniques in Pregnancy

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Conditions:

Preoxygenation

Eligibility:

FEMALE

19+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A trial comparing outcomes of two pre-oxygenation techniques in obstetric patients.

Detailed Description

Pre-oxygenation is performed prior to general anesthesia to prevent hypoxia during airway management. It is typically performed using a standard tight-fitting face mask; however, recent advances in ox...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy (American Society of Anesthesiologists class 1 or 2), pregnant patients ≥36 weeks gestation scheduled for elective Cesarean delivery under neuraxial anesthesia.

Exclusion

  • Comorbidities likely to alter outcome of respiration and gas exchange.
  • Patients only able to breathe through their mouth.
  • Patients who are in active labour.
  • Patients unable to tolerate a face mask being held over their mouth and nose.
  • Patients with a Body Mass Index ≥40kg/m2.
  • Patients who are unable to give informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 10 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 18 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03310723

Start Date

November 10 2017

End Date

January 18 2018

Last Update

September 16 2020

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BC Women's Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6H 3N1