Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison Between McGrath and Macintosh Laryngoscopes for DLT Intubation in Thoracic Surgery Patients.

Lead Sponsor:

Aga Khan University

Conditions:

Thoracic Diseases

Thoracic Neoplasms

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this RCT is to compare outcome with McGrath vs Macintosh laryngoscopes among patients undergoing thoracic surgery. The main questions it aims to answer are, 1. Rate of successful intubati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-65 years
  • American Society of Anaesthesiologists physical status (ASA) I, II, III
  • Elective thoracic surgery patients, requiring one lung ventilation.

Exclusion

  • Patients requiring rapid sequence induction
  • Patients with a structural problem in the airway on chest radiography
  • History of difficult intubation
  • Planned tracheostomy \\ the presence of a tracheostomy
  • Patients with a BMI \>35 kg\\m2. Who at risk of regurgitation\\ Aspiration
  • Anticipated Difficult Airway (Mallampati IV)
  • Pre-existing sore throat or hoarseness, or recent respiratory infection (\<15 days)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05988736

Start Date

June 15 2022

End Date

December 31 2023

Last Update

August 14 2023

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Aga Khan University Hospital

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan