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Table 2 Schedule of study events

From: The effect of supplemental oxygen on perioperative brain natriuretic peptide concentration in cardiac risk patients – a protocol for a prosprective randomized clinical trial

Timepoints

 

Study period

Enrollment

Intervention

Postoperative period

Close out

Preoperative visit

Before anesthesia

During surgery

End of surgery for 2 h after surgery

POD 1

POD 3

Hospital discharge

POD telephone follow-up

Enrollment

 Eligibility screening

X

       

 Informed consent

X

       

 Patient history

X

       

 Allocation

 

X

      

Intervention

 80% inspired oxygen

  

X

     

 30% inspired oxygen

  

X

     

 Anesthesia/surgery variables

  

X

     

 80% via face mask

   

X

    

 30% via face mask

   

X

    

 Adverse events

  

X

X

    

Assessments

 Outcomes (see Table 1)

    

X

X

X

 

 Adverse events

    

X

X

X

X

  1. Key: POD postoperative day