Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Two Airway Interventions, During One Lung Ventilation, on Blood Oxygen Content

Lead Sponsor:

London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

Conditions:

Thoracic, Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients requiring one lung ventilation (OLV) for open thoracic surgery will be ventilated (breathing performed by a breathing machine) during anesthesia using a lung protective ventilation strategy (...

Detailed Description

Patients requiring one lung ventilation (OLV) for open thoracic surgery will be ventilated intra-operatively using a lung protective ventilation strategy (small tidal volumes {Vts} at 6ml/kg Ideal Bod...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 or older
  • Competent to give consent to enroll in study
  • Booked for scheduled open thoracotomy which involves wedge resection, lobectomy or pneumonectomy requiring OLV
  • American Society of Anesthesia physical status score (ASA) 1-4

Exclusion

  • Unable to give consent
  • Pregnant women
  • Inability to insert an arterial line
  • Presence of other significant pulmonary impairment (PaO2 on room air \<50mmHg, PaCO2 \>50mmHg or known pulmonary hypertension (mean PAP\>25mmHg)
  • Presence of significant cardiovascular disease
  • Altered liver function (Child Pugh scale ≥B)
  • Patients with bullous lung disease. -

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 17 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01495936

Start Date

October 17 2011

End Date

December 1 2017

Last Update

November 6 2017

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Victoria Hospital

London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5W9