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Pre-oxygenation in Sitting Position and Oxygen Reserve Index

Saudi Arabia56 participantsStarted 2023-09

Plain-language summary

This prospective, controlled and randomized study aims at comparing the effect of position on the oxygen reserve index alarm time which is considered as predictor of hypoxemia in prolonged apnea which might be faced during general anesthesia (GA) in several situations such as the time from induction of anesthesia till endotracheal intubation. participants will be divided into two groups; supine (n=38) and sitting group (n=38) both group will undergo elective procedures under GA and endotracheal intubation

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 60 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Elective surgery * Age 18-60 years * General Anesthesia with endotracheal intubation Exclusion Criteria: * Significant cardiac or pulmonary disease. * Anticipated difficult intubation. * History of seizures. * BMI 30kg/m2 or more. * Smoking. * Anemia.

What they're measuring

Oxygen reserve index (ORI)alarming time

Timeframe: baseline, immediately after intubation, ORI warning alarm

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05964309

SponsorImam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-09

Contact for this trial

Roshdi M Almetwalli, MD

009660138966666 rmetwalli@iau.edu.sa

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