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The effects of direction of the bevel of endotracheal tubes on the practice and postoperative sore throat when performing fibreoptic-guided tracheal intubatio

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of the respiratory system
Registration Number
KCT0005677
Lead Sponsor
Kyungpook National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
86
Inclusion Criteria

• ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) physical status classification system 1 ~ 2
• Expected operation time within 3 hours
• Patient-controlled-analgesia is not planned
• Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, gastric and small intestine surgery, laparoscopic gynecological surgery, breast surgery

Exclusion Criteria

• Predictive factors for difficult airway intubation: Mallampati class III or IV, Thyromental distance <6.5 cm, body mass index> 30 kg/m2,
• Pregnant
• Recent history of upper respiratory infections or sore throats
• Current steroid administration.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
sore throat
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
hoarseness
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