Quantitative Neuromuscular Monitoring and Gastric Bypass Surgery

ConditionSugammadex
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of California, Davis

About this trial

This is a single site, prospective, non-blinded, non-randomized, before/after study. This study is designed to evaluate the impact of monitoring and reversal guidelines for neuromuscular blocking drugs on the post-operative outcomes for patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

age greater than 18 years

scheduled for an elective laparoscopic gastric bypass procedure

Disqualifiers

age less than 18 years

pregnancy

prisoners

significant co-existing lung disease including asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) requiring regular medication

Trial population

Patients scheduled for surgical procedures in the UC Davis Medical Center main ORs will be screened for potential enrollment.

Trial design

Design model

Other

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Quantitative Neuromuscular Function Monitoring

    Device

    Quantitative electromyographic (EMG) monitoring

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Oxygen desaturation

Incidence and magnitude of significant oxygen desaturation

Time frame
24 hours

Secondary outcomes

1

The rate of compliance with muscle relaxant monitoring and reversal protocols

Rate of compliance (%)

Time frame
24 hours
2

Total intraoperative rocuronium use

Total dose/kg/hr (mg/kg/hr)

Time frame
24 hours
3

Total sugammadex dose

Total dose (mg/kg)

Time frame
24 hours
4

Post-operative supplemental oxygen requirement

Oxygen requirement (FiO2%/hr)

Time frame
24 hours

Other outcomes

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