Breathing tube removal method may boost oxygen after surgery

NCT ID NCT01323049

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested two methods of removing a breathing tube after general anesthesia to see which helps patients breathe room air longer without their oxygen levels dropping. 68 adults having limb surgery took part. The goal was to find a safer way to wake up from anesthesia.

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  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nîmes

    Nîmes, Gard, 30029, France

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