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Comparison of McGrath and Macintosh Laryngoscope for DLT Intubation

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Intubation; Difficult
Thoracic Diseases
Intubation Complication
Registration Number
NCT02190201
Lead Sponsor
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Brief Summary

The investigators previous study showed that McGrath Series 5 videolaryngoscope is an alternative tool for double-lumen tube intubation. But it is not determined about the advantages and disadvantages of McGrath Series 5 videolaryngoscope for double-lumen tube intubation, compared with traditional Macintosh laryngoscope.

Detailed Description

The investigators designed a randomised controlled study to compare of McGrath Series 5 videolaryngoscope and Macintosh laryngoscope for DLT intubation.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
114
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult patients
  • Thoracic surgery required one lung ventilation
Exclusion Criteria
  • Difficult ventilation
  • Emergent operation

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Intubation timeat intubation

measured with a stopwatch, defined as time from inserting blade to mouth to withdrawal of blade

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
number of successful intubation at first attemptat intubation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

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Wuhan, Hubei, China

Tongji Hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
🇨🇳Wuhan, Hubei, China

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