Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Requirement of External Laryngeal Manipulation in Double Lumen Tube Insertion With McGrath Laryngoscope vs Macintosh Laryngoscope. A Randomized Control Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre

Conditions:

Intubation Complication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

For anatomical and physiological isolation of the lung, a specialized endotracheal tube known as the double lumen tube (DLT) is used. The introduction of DLT into anesthesia can be attributed to Carle...

Detailed Description

After approval from the hospital's institutional review board, a prospective clinical study was conducted at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (SKMCH \& RC), Lahore, from Jan...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ASA 1, 2, 3 patients
  • 18-60 years of age
  • Patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia requiring double lumen tube insertion (e.g. thoracic surgery, three stage esophagectomies)

Exclusion

  • Patient's refusal
  • Patients with cervical spine instability/cervical myelopathy
  • Patients requiring rapid sequence intubation
  • Patients requiring additional intubation aids like bougie
  • Patients having Wilson's Risk Score \> 5 (refer to annexure)
  • Patients with loose teeth

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 25 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 25 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06525779

Start Date

January 25 2021

End Date

July 25 2021

Last Update

July 29 2024

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Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Center

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000