Apnoeic Oxygenation: A Comparison of Nasal Prongs to Nasopharyngeal Cannula on oxygenation before Intubatio

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Prevention of Oxygen desaturation during intubation; Anaesthesiology - Other anaesthesiology

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615000261516
• Lead Sponsor: Department of Anaesthetics, Southern Health

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-03-19
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 44

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria include patient undergoing surgery at Southern Health, who are over or equal to 16 years of age, require intubation and paralysis for their surgery, who have pre-operative oxygen saturations >94% on room air and provide their informed consent to be included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria include patients less than 16 years of age, pregnant patients and those who have oxygen saturations on room air of less than 94%.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified