24
Participants
Start Date
October 31, 2014
Primary Completion Date
November 30, 2014
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2014
Boussignac CPAP
Boussignac CPAP with a 50% FiO2 (adjusted in a piece adapted to the system) and a pressure of 5cmH2O (measured with a manometer) is applied immediately after extubation and mantained for two hours after extubation in the post anesthesia care unit (PACU).
Venturi face mask
Venturi mask with a 50% FiO2 is used immediately after extubation and mantained for two hours in the post anesthesia care unit (PACU).
Centro Hospitalar Porto, Porto
Centro Hospitalar do Porto
OTHER