Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ASA physical status I/ II, scheduled to undergo elective non-abdominal and non-thoracic surgery in supine position, anticipating duration of general anaesthesia between 1-3 hours and requiring mechanical ventilation after intubation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Prematurity, previous thoracic surgery, upper or lower airway infection, airway anomaly, cardiac disease, pulmonary disease, anticipated difficult airway, pneumothorax, pleural effusion, or pneumonia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the reduction in atelectasis by using a lower FiO2 before extubation.Timepoint: Post extubation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Respiratory complications and feverTimepoint: Upto 24h after surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
PGIMER, Chandigarh