Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring Health Condition 2: E669- Obesity, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Obese patients with BMI greater than or equal to 30 posted for elective surgery under general anaesthesia. 2. ASA II and III
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with chronic respiratory disease. 2. Patients with uncontrolled hypertension. 3. Patients with congestive heart failure and ischemic heart disease. 4. Patients with elevated ICP. 5. Patients with GERD. 6. Patients with saturation less than 98% after preoxygenation. 7. Cormack-Lehane grade 2b and 3. 8. Patients with allergy to drugs being used in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time taken for SpO2 to reach 95% after removal of face mask.Timepoint: At baseline, 10 minutes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. EtCO2, PaCO2 & PaO2 at the start & end of apnoea time. 2. Time to resaturate to 100% after intubation & positive pressure ventilation.Timepoint: 1. Baseline. 2. Baseline to maximum 10 minutes. 3. More than 10 minutes | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
DR. RML HOSPITAL