New mouth guard could make sedation safer for obese patients during common procedure

NCT ID NCT07086378

Summary

This study tested a modified bite block (a mouthpiece) designed to improve oxygen delivery and safety monitoring during upper endoscopy procedures. It involved 10 obese adult patients undergoing a stomach scan. The goal was to see if this device helps patients maintain better oxygen levels and is comfortable for patients and easy for doctors to use.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

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