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Comparing two ways of setting breathing machines during obesity weight-loss surgery

Compares two breathing-machine methods in adults with obesity having keyhole bariatric surgery.

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Registry title: Comparison Between Individualized PEEP Ventilation Guided by Driving Pressure and Conventional Lung Protective Strategy in Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

Key facts

Where
Tanta, EgyptSee the site

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  • Are you between 18 and 60 years old?

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Where in Egypt

  • Tanta universityTanta, EgyptTaking people

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Trial details

Who runs it
Mahmoud Gamal Ahmed Arakeeb
Trial code
NCT06950112
Record updated
29 April 2025
Original description
this study to compare the ventilation in obese patients either using Driving pressure ventilation technique or conventional protective lung strategy all by using Lung ultrasound scoreRead full original descriptionShow less

Comparison Between Individualized PEEP Ventilation Guided by Driving Pressure and Conventional Lung Protective Strategy in Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

this study to compare the ventilation in obese patients either using Driving pressure ventilation technique or conventional protective lung strategy all by using Lung ultrasound score

Inclusion: patients who have a BMI 30-40 kg/m2; American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status II or III; patients aged between 18 and 60 years,; patients scheduled to undergo laparoscopic bariatric surgeries.

Exclusion: previous history of thoracic surgery,; Patients with a history of chest disease (COPD, emphysema, or pneumothorax),; Patients with right-side heart failure or impending failure,; patients' refusal to participate in the study,; Patients with abnormal pre-operative chest radiographs, such as pneumonia and pleural effusion,; Patients with known hypovolemia, and Patients with increased intracranial pressure.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06950112