The Effect of Nasal Cannula During the First 2 Hours Postoperative in Patient Undergoing Thoracotomy

Mahidol University

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 4

Conditions: Lung Surgery; Hypoxia; Postoperative

Treatments: Device: oxygen cannular

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01725464

541/2555(EC)

Details and patient eligibility

About

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

Enrollment: 34 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

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

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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34 participants in 1 patient group

oxygen cannular

Experimental group

Description:

Patient receives oxygen supplementation 5 LPM via oxygen cannular for 120 minutes after the operative

Treatment:

Device: oxygen cannular