Carbon dioxide during Weight-Loss surgery: does it affect how soon you go home?

NCT ID NCT07445230

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Istinye University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study watches how carbon dioxide gas, used to inflate the belly during laparoscopic weight-loss surgery, changes blood bicarbonate levels. Researchers will track 85 adults having sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass to see if these changes relate to how long the gas is used and whether patients can leave the hospital within 48 hours. No new treatments are being tested; the goal is simply to learn more about the body's response during surgery.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this could help doctors better predict which patients are ready to leave the hospital soon after weight-loss surgery.
What could go wrong: This is a small observational study, not a treatment trial. It only looks at a specific lab value and may not lead to changes in patient care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

disorder of acid-base balance obesity disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ACID BASE DISORDER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Istinye Üniversity

Istanbul, Merkez Mahallesi, 34250, Turkey (Türkiye)

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