Hypoxia, Lung Surgery, Postoperative
Conditions
Keywords
thoracotomy, oxygen saturation, postoperative
Brief summary
During early postoperative after lung resection surgery, patients without oxygen supplementation may experience hypoxemia. Oxygen supplementation can be given via oxygen mask or cannular. In this study the investigators want to the sudy the effect of oxygen supplementation via oxygen cannular during the first 120 minutes after surgery
Interventions
Patient receives oxygen supplementation 5 LPM via oxygen cannular for 120 minutes after the operative
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* age =/\> 18 years * lobectomy or pneumonectomy or wedge resection * ASA 1-3 * preoperative oxygen saturation \< 95 % * receiving epidural analgesia
Exclusion criteria
\- cannot communication
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean oxygen saturation at 30 minutes postoperative | 30 minutes |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| incidence of oxygen saturation < 95% between 120 minutes until 3 days postoperative | 3 days |
Countries
Thailand