Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of High Versus Lower Oxygen Fraction Prior to Extubation on Postoperative Pulmonary Atelectasis Measured With EIT

Lead Sponsor:

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Conditions:

Atelectasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients undergoing general anesthesia require mechanical ventilation (artificial delivery of air and oxygen to their lungs). It is well known that during mechanical ventilation, so-called atelectasis...

Detailed Description

This study is a single blinded randomized controlled trial with and aims to assess whether the use of 100% oxygen before extubation favors postoperative atelectasis formation compared to the use of lo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Elective surgery with general anesthesia and endotracheal intubation
  • Expected duration of surgery 1-5 hours
  • Consent obtained from patient

Exclusion

  • Patients with inability to give written informed consent
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status\> IV
  • Morbid obesity BMI \> 40
  • Suspected pregnancy and lactation
  • Cardiac or thoracic surgery
  • Patients with thoracic epidural catheters
  • Patients with active implantable devices, such as pacemakers, cardioverter defibrillators, or neurostimulators
  • Compromised airways
  • Impaired oxygenation at baseline or during surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 27 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 22 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06538740

Start Date

September 27 2024

End Date

May 22 2025

Last Update

September 25 2025

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Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215