NCT03996668

Effect of Compression Stockings on Cerebral Desaturation Events in Obese Patients Undergoing Shoulder Arthroscopy in the Beach Chair

Study Contact:

Study Phase:

Recruitment Status:

COMPLETED

NCT ID:

NCT03996668

Principal Investigator:

Study Type:

INTERVENTIONAL

Official Title:

The Effect of Compression Stockings on Cerebral Desaturation Events in Obese Patients Undergoing Shoulder Arthroscopy in the Beach Chair Position - A Randomized Prospective Study

Summary

The study compares the effect of thigh high compression stockings on cerebral desaturation events in patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy in the beach chair position with a BMI greater than or equal to 30.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

* • All patient over age 18

* BMI \> 30
* Undergoing shoulder arthroscopy in beach chair position

Exclusion Criteria:

* • Age \< 18 years

* BMI \< 30
* Known and documented \>90% occlusion of carotid artery
* Prior neck surgery
* Women who are pregnant

Disease(s) and\or Condition(s)

Shoulder Arthoscopy

Beach Chair Position

Cerebral Desaturation Events

Obese

Primary Purpose

PREVENTION

Intervention/Treatment

- Type: OTHER
- Name: Thigh High Compression Stockings
- Description: Thigh high compression stockings will be placed after induction of anesthesia and intubation.
- Arm Group Labels: Experimental

Sponsor

Loyola University