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CompletedNCT03056807

Evaluation of Apnea Tolerance in Bariatric Patients Following Rapid-sequence Induction of Anesthesia

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
65 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Kansas Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of the 25° head-up position versus the 55° head-up position on tolerable apneic time (TAT) in bariatric patients scheduled for laparoscopic adjustable gastric band surgery following maximum preoxygenation and rapid-sequence induction (RSI) of anesthesia.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHER25° head-up positionAngle person is positioned for procedure.
OTHER55° head-up positionAngle person is positioned for procedure.

Timeline

Start date
2008-10-01
Primary completion
2011-08-01
Completion
2011-08-01
First posted
2017-02-17
Last updated
2017-02-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03056807. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.