The Efficacy of Distal Pharyngeal Airway for Oxygenation During TEE
Airway Obstruction
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Airway Obstruction
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age > or = 18 years old Patients willing to participate and provide an informed consent Patients scheduled to undergo an elective TEE procedure. Exclusion Criteria: Patients with history of uncontrolled gastroesophageal reflux disease Patients with anatomical airway obstruction Have any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would compromise the well-being of the patient or the study or prevent the patient from meeting or performing study requirements
Sites / Locations
- Jackson Memorial Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
Distal Pharyngeal Airway
Nasal cannula group
Participants in this group will use the McMurray enhanced airway to have oxygen delivered throughout a TEE procedure for up to 60 minutes.
Participant in this group will receive oxygen through a nasal cannula during the TEE procedure for up to 60 minutes.