Status:
UNKNOWN
Criteria for Choice of Right Double Lumen Tube (DLT)
Lead Sponsor:
Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Conditions:
Thoracic Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
There are specific guidelines for choice of Lt DLT size in correlation to patient's height and tracheal diameter on chest X-ray/CT scan. Accordingly to these criteria the RT DLT size is determined. S...
Detailed Description
Objective: Adequacy of criteria for Lt DLT size in the determination of RT DLT size before thoracic surgery. Methods: A prospective, controlled, comparative study. After obtaining informed consent, m...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- male and female patients over 18 years of age , candidates for elective thoracic surgery obliging DLT intubation, will be enrolled in the study
Exclusion
- Children, pregnant and mentally incompetent patients will not be included
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00793936
Start Date
November 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2009
Last Update
November 19 2008
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