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The usefulness of lung ultrasonography in thoracic surgery

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of th respiratory system
Registration Number
KCT0002858
Lead Sponsor
Kyung Hee University Hosipital at Gangdong
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

1. Adult patient of 19 years old or more receiving elective unilateral thoracic surgery .
2. Patients with american society of anesthesiologist physical status 1 or 2

Exclusion Criteria

1. body mass index (BMI) < 18.5kg/m2 or BMI > 35 kg/m2,
2. significant thoracic cage deformity due to spine disease or other medical problems
3. history of tracheostomy
4. predicted difficult airway which need other strategy than usual direct laryngoscope or video laryngoscope,
5. history of any type of pulmonary resection
6. pleural disease such as pleural effusion and tuberculous pleurisy or had received pleurodesis.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
accuracy of measurement
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
measurement time
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