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Alveolar Recruitment Maneuver During Cesarean Section Improves Lung Compliance

Launched by GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PYRGOS · Apr 4, 2013

Trial Information

Current as of June 13, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Lung Recruitment, Cesarean, Lung Compliance, Atelectasis

ClinConnect Summary

The investigators used recruitment maneuver during cesarean section and in women under general anesthesia. The primary end point of the study is the improvement of the lung compliance measured as volume difference/pressure difference (dv/dp) or ml/cmH2O after the recruitment maneuver. The investigators used 2 groups of patients. In the first group the investigators used pressure control ventilation for the recruitment maneuver. After the ventilator was switched to pressure control mode the investigators increased the inspiratory time to 50% and the inspiratory pressure above Positive End Ex...

Gender

FEMALE

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • general anesthesia,
  • hemodynamically stable
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • intracranial hypertension,
  • pulmonary hypertension,
  • low blood pressure (MBP\<80 mmHg),
  • Heart rate \> 100 beats/min,
  • patient refusal

About General Hospital Of Pyrgos

The General Hospital of Pyrgos is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to advancing medical research and improving patient care through innovative clinical trials. With a commitment to excellence, the hospital operates a comprehensive research program that emphasizes patient safety, ethical standards, and scientific rigor. By collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of healthcare professionals and researchers, the General Hospital of Pyrgos aims to explore new therapies and treatment modalities across various medical fields, contributing to the global body of knowledge and enhancing health outcomes for diverse populations.

Locations

Pyrgos, Hlia, Greece

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Diamanto Aretha, MD

Principal Investigator

General Hospital of Pyrgos, Sintriada, Pyrgos, Greece

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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