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Effect of Different Positions During Extubation on Incidence of Hypoxemia in the Peri Extubation Period

262 participantsStarted 2026-01

Plain-language summary

Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) is common, often due to enlarged tonsils/adenoids. Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy frequently performed under GA with tracheal intubation due to the age of children. Risk of hypoxemia and respiratory complications during the peri-extubation period is high.

Who can participate

Age range2 Years – 10 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 2-10 years * American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status classification (ASA) I - II * Patients scheduled for ENT procedures involving tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy or adenotonsillectomy Exclusion Criteria: * • Patient legal guardian refusal to participate in the study. * Children with cardio-pulmonary disease

What they're measuring

Incidence of hypoxemic events in the peri-extubation period

Timeframe: one hour after extubation

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07231887

SponsorAssiut University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-06

Contact for this trial

Shimaa A. Abbas

01002953253 Shimaa.abbas@med.aun.edu.eg

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