Heated Breathing Circuit on Postoperative Sore Throat After Double-lumen Endobronchial Tube Insertion

Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center106 enrolled

Overview

This investigation is planned to compare the incidence and severity of postoperative sore throat according to the use of heated breathing circuit in patients undergoing double-lumen endotracheal intubation.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

QUADRUPLE

Enrollment

106

Conditions

Lung Surgery

Interventions

Heated breathing circuit onDEVICE

Heated breathing circuit will be turned on.

Heated breathing circuit offDEVICE

Heated breathing circuit will be turned off.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 80 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * ASA I-III * Patients scheduled for double-lumen endotracheal intubation Exclusion Criteria: * Difficult airway * Mallampatti scores greater than 2 * Recent sore throat * Cervical spine disease * Recent upper respiratory infection * Recent analgesics * History of head and neck surgery * Friable teeth * Multiple intubation attempts

Locations (1)

Hyun-Chang Kim

Daegu, Non-US/Canada, South Korea

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Number of participants with postoperative sore throat for postoperative 24 h

Time frame: At 24 hours