New study tracks breathing risks during obesity surgery

NCT ID NCT06592313

First seen Jan 25, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study looked at 1290 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 these events, the research aims to help anesthesiologists better prepare for and manage airway challenges in this group.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centro Medico Bariatrico

    Tijuana, Estado de Baja California, 22046, Mexico

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