Open AccessEffectiveness of transnasal humidified rapid-insufflation ventilatory exchange versus traditional preoxygenation followed by apnoeic oxygenation in delaying desaturation during apnoea: A preliminary study
Author(s) -
Sunil Rajan,
Nandhini Joseph,
Pulak Tosh,
Dilesh Kadapamannil,
Jerry Paul,
Lakshmi Kumar
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
indian journal of anaesthesia/indian journal of anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.645
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 0976-2817
pISSN - 0019-5049
DOI - 10.4103/ija.ija_717_17
Subject(s) - medicine , anesthesia , insufflation , oxygenation , nasal cannula , apnea , laryngoscopy , intubation , cannula , surgery
Transnasal humidified rapid-insufflation ventilatory exchange (THRIVE) during apnoea has shown to delay desaturation. The primary objective was to compare time to desaturate to <90% during apnoea with THRIVE versus traditional preoxygenation followed by apnoeic oxygenation.