The Pretreatment of a Left-sided Double-lumen Tube to Prevent Its Misplacement to the Right Mainstem Bronchus | NCT01818128 | Trialant
CompletedInterventionalNot ApplicableUpdated May 22, 2015
The Pretreatment of a Left-sided Double-lumen Tube to Prevent Its Misplacement to the Right Mainstem Bronchus
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01818128
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University HospitalOTHER
Overall Status
Completed
Study Type
Interventional
Phase
Not Applicable
Enrollment
1,540Estimated
Last Update Posted
May 22, 2015Estimated
Start Date
Mar 2013
Primary Completion Date
Feb 2015Actual
Completion Date
Feb 2015Actual
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether flexion of bronchial tip of a left-sided double lumen endobronchial tube prevents tube misplacement to the right mainstem bronchus.
Double Lumen Tube Intubation
Neutral shape of bronchial tip
Bent shape of bronchial tip
Ages Eligible for Study
Adult (18-64)Older Adult (65+)
Sexes Eligible for Study
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients undergoing thoracic surgery that require the placement of left-sided double-lumen tubes
Exclusion Criteria:
Abnormal anatomy of tracheobronchial tree
Intraluminal lesion in the left or right mainstem bronchus