New anesthesia method could skip a risky step
NCT ID NCT07534839
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether starting low-flow anesthesia right after intubation, without the usual wash-in step, is safe for patients. Sixty adults having non-laparoscopic surgeries lasting over 30 minutes will be monitored using blood oxygen levels and brain wave readings. The goal is to see if this simpler approach keeps patients properly anesthetized and well-oxygenated.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- sevoflurane
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could simplify anesthesia procedures by skipping the wash-in step, saving time and resources while maintaining patient safety.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. Risks include potential low oxygen levels or inadequate anesthesia depth.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Binali Yildirim Univercity
Erzincan, Erzincan, 24000, Turkey (Türkiye)
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