Status:

UNKNOWN

Waveform and Spectral Characteristics of Perioperative Wheezing

Lead Sponsor:

University of Virginia

Conditions:

Respiratory Sounds

Thoracic Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

With the aid of computerized sound analysis, digital acoustic monitoring could provide a more sensitive, specific, and quantifiable indicator for perioperative respiratory abnormalities including whee...

Detailed Description

Anesthesiologists still rely on use of a conventional stethoscope to detect abnormal breath sounds during and after surgery - this process is labor intensive, intermittent, relies on human experience ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients scheduled for either:
  • open thoracic or video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery under general anesthesia requiring one-lung ventilation
  • abdominal surgery with a known history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (as documented in the electronic medical record)

Exclusion

  • Emergency surgery
  • surgery requiring the use of transesophageal echocardiography
  • refusal of informed consent
  • pregnancy
  • esophageal surgery
  • lung transplantation
  • contraindications for placement of esophageal stethoscope including esophageal varices strictures, motility disorders, diverticula or a history of prior esophageal injury or surgery
  • age less than 18 years old
  • prisoner

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 16 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 27 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04873882

Start Date

December 16 2019

End Date

August 27 2021

Last Update

May 5 2021

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University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22908