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Official title Prospective Study to Evaluate High Flow Nasal Cannula With Monitored Anesthesia Care During EBUS Bronchoscopy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05203328
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Our objective is to assess whether the use of high flow nasal cannula (Vapotherm, Exeter, NH) with monitored anesthesia care (MAC) during an endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) bronchoscopy procedure will lead to less procedure interruptions, less hypoxic episodes, shorter duration of hypoxic episodes and shorter procedural durations when compared to regular MAC using a regular nasal canula.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- age\>18 years
- patient undergoing EBUS bronchoscopy with moderate conscious sedation.
You likely can't join if
- people with previous nasal surgeries
- people with oxygen saturation \<90% on room air prior to procedure
- people who are pregnant
- people with known facial fractures or recent facial trauma
- people on any anticoagulation that cannot be discontinued prior to the procedure
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Camden, New Jersey, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Camden, New Jersey, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.