Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Teleconsultation vs Face-to-Face Evaluation for Perioperative Respiratory Events in Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Andrea Saporito

Conditions:

Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether preoperative anesthesia teleconsultation is at least equivalent to in-person consultation in preventing perioperative respiratory adverse events (s...

Detailed Description

Adenotonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures in children, and perioperative respiratory adverse events (PRAEs) such as desaturation, laryngospasm, or bronchospasm represent a frequ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pediatric patients (up to 16 years of age) undergoing elective tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy
  • ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) physical status I to III,
  • Patients who have a parent or legal guardian able and willing to provide informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Parent or guardian unable or unwilling to provide informed consent,
  • Refusal to participate by parent/guardian,
  • Patients with contraindications to general anesthesia,
  • Known allergy to any drugs used in the anesthetic protocol.
  • Potential difficult airway,
  • Poorly controlled chronic illness (e.g. asthma),
  • Cardiac disease ,
  • Genetic disorder,
  • Haemoglobinopathy, anemia or clotting problem,
  • Complex physical disability,
  • Request from the patient or carer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

106 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07175779

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

May 1 2027

Last Update

September 16 2025

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Ospedale Regionale Bellinzona e Valli

Bellinzona, Canton Ticino, Switzerland, 6500