Large study reveals how often obese patients face breathing tube problems during surgery

NCT ID NCT06592313

First seen Jan 25, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study looked at 1,290 adults with obesity (BMI 30 or higher) who had weight-loss surgery and needed a breathing tube. The goal was to find out how often doctors have trouble placing the tube safely. By tracking patient details and any complications, the results will help anesthesiologists better prepare for these cases and improve patient safety.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centro Medico Bariatrico

    Tijuana, Estado de Baja California, 22046, Mexico

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