Bacterial contamination from intraoperative endotracheal suctioning in Songklanagarind hospital
Phase 4
- Conditions
- bacterial contamination from endotracheal suctioningEndotracheal suctionClean techniqueSterile techniqueIntraoperative
- Registration Number
- TCTR20150709002
- Lead Sponsor
- Office of Human Research Ethics Committee, Faculty of medicine, Prince of Songkhla University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Enrolling by invitation
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 220
Inclusion Criteria
- Age 18 - 65
- Elective surgery
- General anaesthesia with oroendotracheal tube
- American society of anesthesia classification I-III
- Success of intubation in 1 attempt
Exclusion Criteria
- Respiratory tract infection
- Intubated from outside the OR
- GERD
- Risk of aspiration
- Signs or symptoms of pulmonary aspiration during general anaesthesia
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of bacterial contamination 48 hr Sputum culture for aerobic bacteria
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Amount of bacterial contamination 48 hr Sputum culture for aerobic bacteria