Status:

COMPLETED

The Changes of ETT Cuff Pressures After Head and Neck Positions Placed for Adenotonsillectomy and Tonsillectomy in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Istanbul University

Conditions:

Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure

Adenotonsillectomy

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 18 years

Brief Summary

The main purpose of this study was to assess the effect of each of position (neck extension by under-shoulder pillow and Crowe-Davis retractor use) during adenoidectomy and adenotonsillectomy on the i...

Detailed Description

The cuff of the endotracheal tube seals the extraluminal airway to facilitate positive-pressure ventilation and reduce subglottic secretion aspiration. As increase or decrease of ETT intracuff pressur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Younger than 18 years
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I- II
  • Elective tonsillectomy/ adenotonsillectomy under general anesthesia

Exclusion

  • Older than 18 years
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status \|\>II
  • Nasotracheal intubation
  • Peroperative tracheotomy requirements
  • Respiratory tract infection.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

140 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05364281

Start Date

August 1 2019

End Date

March 1 2020

Last Update

July 28 2023

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Istanbul University

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34091