Applying Best Clinical Practices to Patients at High Risk of Respiratory Complications

Summary

The purpose of this study is to: 1. Perform a retrospective analysis on data contained in the UCLA Perioperative Data Warehouse on the incidence of respiratory dysfunction in the post-operative care unit (PACU) before and after the introduction of sugammadex into clinical practice. 2. Develop and implement a clinical best practice pathway designed to prevent postoperative respiratory complications in higher risk patients (such as those with OSA or preexisting respiratory disease) using education and clinical decision support in patients.

Timeline

Start

2022-02-18

Primary completion

2024-05-07

Completion

2025-05-07

Drugs

Indications