Extubation Criteria in Patients Greater Than 59 Years of Age

Description

Prospectively evaluate the predictive value of individual pre-specified clinical extubation criteria for extubation success

Conditions

Extubation, Respiratory Complications

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Prospectively evaluate the predictive value of individual pre-specified clinical extubation criteria for extubation success

A Prospective Evaluation of Extubation Criteria in Patients Greater Than 59 Years of Age Following Anesthesia and Non-cardiac Surgery

Extubation Criteria in Patients Greater Than 59 Years of Age

Condition
Extubation
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Winston-Salem

Wake Forest Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * \>= 60 years of age
  • * Patients undergoing general endotracheal anesthesia for surgery or invasive diagnostic procedures that are anticipated to be extubated immediately following the procedure
  • * Age\<60 years of age
  • * Patients with a tracheostomy in - situ (pre-existing or placed as part of the index procedure)
  • * Patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures
  • * Patients undergoing general endotracheal anesthesia who are not anticipated to be extubated immediately following the surgical procedure
  • * Patients with delayed extubations in the post anesthesia care unit or intensive care unit)
  • * Patients undergoing TIVA (Total Intravenous Anaesthesia)
  • * Patient with an initial room air SpO2\<93%
  • * Patients with VADS (ventricular assist device) undergoing non-cardiac surgery
  • * Thoracic surgical procedures
  • * Patients on home oxygen
  • * Patients getting general anesthesia with supraglottic airway

Ages Eligible for Study

60 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Wake Forest University Health Sciences,

Thomas W Templeton, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Wake Forest Health Sciences

Study Record Dates

2025-07