Status:
COMPLETED
Continuous Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure Monitoring
Lead Sponsor:
Cukurova University
Conditions:
Postoperative Complications Related to Endotracheal Intubation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Brief Summary
Tracheal tube cuff pressure in the range of 20 to 30 cmH2O is considered safe, but it is quite common to encounter cuff pressure outside this range in patients with tracheal intubation. Moreover, obje...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18-65 years of age adult patients
- Elective non-head-neck surgical procedures under nitrous oxide (N2O)-free general anesthesia
- Patients orally intubated with a cuffed endotracheal tube facilitated by neuromuscular blockers
- Surgeries with neutral head-neck position
Exclusion
- Emergency surgery
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Head and neck surgeries including nose, mouth, pharynx, larynx and throat
- Surgeries with non-supine patient position
- Patients with preoperative sore throat, cough, hoarseness or dysphagia, history of smoking, asthma or COPD, severe cardiovascular disease, inability to obtain consent, having any lesions detected in the pharynx or larynx during laryngoscopy
- Use of double lumen tracheal tube
- Use of a naso- or orogastric tube or any pharyngeal catheter
- Intraoperative nitrous oxide use
- Difficult intubation or repeated endotracheal intubation attempt
- Patients who strain during endotracheal extubation
- High PEEP (greater than 5 cmH2O) application
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 15 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
195 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06043648
Start Date
September 15 2022
End Date
July 1 2023
Last Update
September 21 2023
Active Locations (1)
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1
Çukurova University; Faculty of Medicine
Adana, Sarıçam, Turkey (Türkiye), 01330