Status:

COMPLETED

The Routine Use of Nasopharyngeal Airway in the Setting of Monitored Anesthesia Care During Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Lead Sponsor:

American University of Beirut Medical Center

Conditions:

Monitored Anesthesia Care

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this prospective, multi-center, single-blinded randomized controlled trial is to assess the efficacy of NPA in reducing respiratory events in patients being admitted for GI endoscopy (colo...

Detailed Description

Monitored anesthesia care (MAC) is currently the dominant method of endoscopic sedation for approximately one third of all US gastroenterologists. The popularity and success of MAC can be ascribed to ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Patients undergoing GI endoscopy under MAC using TCI of Propofol
  • Patients above 18 years old
  • Patient able to give consent
  • ASA classification: I, II, III
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Patients with craniofacial abnormalities
  • Patients with a history of recent nasal or cranial bone fracture
  • Patients with a history of recent nasal or trans-sphenoidal surgery
  • Patients with nasal polyposis
  • Patients with a history of epistaxis
  • Patients with a history of coagulopathy or on anticoagulation therapy (including patients on Aspirin not stopped 7 days prior to presentation)
  • Patients with a history of allergy to Xylometazoline or local anesthetics

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 11 2019

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    November 8 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    334 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04123821

    Start Date

    November 11 2019

    End Date

    November 8 2023

    Last Update

    February 11 2025

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    Christian Rouphael

    Beirut, Lebanon