Intraoperative Electrical Impedance Tomography in Obese Patients Undergoing Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy.

Regina Elena Cancer Institute

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Obese

Treatments: Device: Electrical Impedance Tomography; Device: Peripheral arterial Saturation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04757025

RS1452/20(2443)

Details and patient eligibility

About

The primary objective of our study will be verify a possible improvement in arterial oxygenation in the obese patient undergoing robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy if the ventilation will be guided by electrical impedance tomography rather than peripheral saturation alone.

Enrollment: 54 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 75 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients scheduled for laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
• BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

• surgery duration < 2 hours
• history of lung diseases

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Triple Blind

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54 participants in 2 patient groups

Electrical Impedance Tomography

Experimental group

Description:

patient monitored by Electrical Impedance Tomography

Treatment:

Device: Electrical Impedance Tomography

Peripheral arterial Saturation

Active Comparator group

Description:

patient monitored by Peripheral arterial Saturation alone

Treatment:

Device: Peripheral arterial Saturation