Sugammadex
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a single site, prospective, non-blinded, non-randomized, before/after study. This study is designed to evaluate the impact of monitoring and reversal guidelines for neuromuscular blocking drugs on the post-operative outcomes for patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery.
Interventions
Quantitative electromyographic (EMG) monitoring
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* age greater than 18 years * scheduled for an elective laparoscopic gastric bypass procedure
Exclusion criteria
* age less than 18 years * pregnancy * prisoners * significant co-existing lung disease including asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) requiring regular medication * patients who require supplemental oxygen pre-operatively to maintain a hemoglobin saturation (SpO2\>98%)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen desaturation | 24 hours | Incidence and magnitude of significant oxygen desaturation |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital Length of stay | 7 days | Length of stay (Hours) |
| Success rate for wearable device | 24 hours | Rate of compliance (%) |
| The rate of compliance with muscle relaxant monitoring and reversal protocols | 24 hours | Rate of compliance (%) |
| Post-operative unit length of stay | 7 days | Length of stay (Hours) |
| Total sugammadex dose | 24 hours | Total dose (mg/kg) |
| Post-operative supplemental oxygen requirement | 24 hours | Oxygen requirement (FiO2%/hr) |
| Total intraoperative rocuronium use | 24 hours | Total dose/kg/hr (mg/kg/hr) |
Countries
United States