High Flow Nasal Cannula and Diaphragmatic Function

N/ACompletedNCT05532033

Università degli Studi di Ferrara116 enrolled

Overview

Prospective randomized study investigating the effect of postoperative oxygen delivery on diaphragmatic function. Two different modalities of oxygen delivery will be compared: high flow nasal cannula versus standard oxygen therapy with facial mask

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

116

Conditions

Diaphragm Injury Postoperative Complications

Interventions

High flow nasal cannulaDEVICE

A device able to delivery high flow oxygen therapy

Facial maskDEVICE

standard oxygen therapy

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 90 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients scheduled for elective thoracic surgery Exclusion Criteria: * ASA score \>3 * Body mass index \> 35 kg/m2 * History of neuromuscular disease * History of thoracic surgery * Phrenic nerve paisy

Locations (1)

Università di Ferrara

Ferrara, Italy

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Incidence of diaphragmatic dysfunction

Ultrasound evaluation of diaphragmatic dysfunction

Time frame: 24 hours after surgery

Secondary Outcomes

Postoperative pulmonary complication

Incidence of postoperative pulmonary complication

Time frame: 7 days after surgery

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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