Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Heart Rate Variability Among Tracheal Intubation Methods

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Intubation, Endotracheal

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

60 patients, in three group of 20 patients each, scheduled for surgery needing general anesthesia will be researched. Group A: tracheal intubation of single lumen tube using laryngoscope. Group B: sin...

Detailed Description

Tracheal intubation is a common practice during general anesthesia. Laryngoscope and lightwand are two commonly used methods of tracheal intubation. The autonomic stimulation of tracheal intubation ma...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ASA class I-II, age 18-65, scheduled for surgery needing general anesthesia with tracheal intubation

Exclusion

  • history of major systemic diseases such as cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal and other diseases which affect autonomic activity.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00778219

Start Date

October 1 2008

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

December 15 2009

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 100