Breath Monitoring of Propofol (Observational Study)

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2013-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This trial investigates the relationship between concentrations of the anesthetic drug propofol in exhaled breath and blood in patients undergoing general anesthesia for elective surgery. The main goal of this study is to develop a population pharmacokinetic model for propofol in exhaled breath.

• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
• Treatments: Anesthetics; Propofol

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• scheduled for routine surgery

• age ≥ 18 years

• planned duration of intervention > 1 hour

• written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

• propofol administration within 3 days prior to planned intervention

• pregnancy

• inability to give informed consent

• retraction of informed consent