Mechanical Ventilation in Surgical Patients

Recruiting now

Conditions studied: Surgery, Ventilator Lung, Postoperative Complications

In brief

This is an investigator-initiated, international, multicenter, prospective, cross-sectional study that aims to 1) describe the incidence and types of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs), 2) describe patient demographics, baseline characteristics, and intraoperative ventilation management, 3) describe the occurrence of intraoperative adverse events (IAEs), and 4) their associations with PPCs, 5) assess the practice of intraoperative mechanical ventilation. Patients will be eligible for participation if: 1) adult and 2) receiving intraoperative ventilation during general anesthesia for surgery. Patients receiving ventilation outside of an operating room as well as patients receiving intraoperative ventilation during extracorporeal life support will be excluded

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06296277

Run by

Azienda Ospedaliera SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo di Alessandria

People needed

10000

Starts

2026-03-01

Expected to finish

2027-08-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-28

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adults; and
• Receiving intraoperative IMV (via tracheal intubation, or supraglottic device ) during general anesthesia for surgery

You may not qualify if…

• Receiving intraoperative IMV outside of an operating room; and
• Receiving intraoperative IMV during extracorporeal life support

Where it is running

• Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Alessandria — Alessandria, Italy, Italy (enrolling)

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