Status:

COMPLETED

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Decreased Lung Collapse During General Anesthesia Induction in Pediatric Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Privado de Comunidad de Mar del Plata

Conditions:

Atelectasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-7 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Anesthesia-induced atelectasis is a well-known entity observed in approximately 68-100% of pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia. Infants and young children are more susceptible to this lun...

Detailed Description

Compare lung aeration between two different strategies of induction to general anesthesia: breathing throughout a facial mask without CPAP and breathing with 5 cmH20 of CPAP in pediatric patients sche...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent by parents.
  • Patients aged 6 months to 7 years old
  • Scheduled for surgery under general anesthesia with tracheal intubation.
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists classification: physical status I-II

Exclusion

  • Acute airway infection
  • Cardiovascular or pulmonary disease
  • Previous thoracic procedure

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 19 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03461770

Start Date

March 1 2018

End Date

December 19 2018

Last Update

January 23 2019

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Cecilia M. Acosta

Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 7600