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NCT Number: NCT02219464

Nasopharyngeal Versus Nasal Cannula Oxygen Supplementation in Surgery Patients

The investigators plan to conduct a randomized, controlled trial comparing nasopharyngeal oxygen supplementation to traditional nasal cannula in patients undergoing oral surgery under moderate sedation.

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Key information

Age range

16 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients greater than 16 years of age
  • Patients who present for oral surgery or esophagoduodenography and colonoscopy
  • Patients who undergo intravenous sedation

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients who require endotracheal intubation
  • ASA class 4 or higher
  • Existing esophageal disease such as a perforation or varices

Treatment and study plan

Nasopharyngeal catheter

Device

Nasal Cannula

Device

Oxygen Supplementation

Procedure

Initially set at 3 liters/minute

Sedation

Procedure

Midazolam 2mg IV, Fentanyl 100mcg IV, Propofol 100 mcg/kg/min. Additional doses of propofol at the discretion of the attending anesthesiologist.

Primary outcomes

  1. Number of Participants With Oxygen Saturations Below 92%

    Time frame: During surgical procedure

Secondary outcomes

  1. Number of Participants Who Needed Airway Assistance Interventions

    Time frame: During surgical procedure

    (jaw lift, tongue retraction, oral airway placement, mask ventilation, increase in oxygen flow rate, ect.).

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Vanderbilt University

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2014
Primary completion
2015
Study completion
2016
First posted
Aug 19, 2014
Registry last updated
Jun 1, 2017

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