Application of Nonivasive ventilation in the Post-operative patients undergoing Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Effect of noninvasive ventilation with bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP) on the lung function in morbid obese patients that underwent a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure (RYGB).; Incidence of post-operatory lung complications; Development of anastomotic leakage after surgery.; Respiratory - Normal development and function of the respiratory system; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12609000979257
• Lead Sponsor: Researcher

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-11-13
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with the body mass index of at least 40 kg/ m2, that underwent the RYGB

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with severe or chronic lung diseases and those whom received invasive mechanical ventilation in the post-operatory

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified