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Prospective, randomised, controlled study comparing Videolaryngoscopy versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Double-Lumen Endotracheal Tube Intubation

Prospective, randomised, controlled study comparing Videolaryngoscopy versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Double-Lumen Endotracheal Tube Intubation - Videolaryngoscopy versus Direct Laryngoscopy for DLT Intubation

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00020978
Enrollment
70
Registered
2020-03-09
Start date
2017-02-27
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Intubation traumata T88.4

Interventions

Group 1: DLT Intubation with Videolaryngoscopy Glidescope Titanium Blade Group 2: DLT Intubation with dirt Laryngoscopy

Sponsors

Klinik für Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin, Universitätsklinikum Marburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients scheduled for elective thoracic surgery requiring general anaesthesia with the need of a double-lumen tube (DLT)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The main exclusion criterion was patients aged less than 18 years. In addition, non-fasting patients, pregnant women and patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, which were indicated for rapid-sequence induction, were excluded from the study. Other exclusion criteria were the following: contraindication to a left or right DLT; contraindication to one-lung ventilation; and an abnormal physical status of the Cervical spine (e.g., after C-spine trauma, Bechterew's disease).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Endpoints were time to intubate, Measurement time in seconds during procedure

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Subjective symptoms and objective trauma of the oropharynx and supraglottic space. Measurement after surgery and 24 h after surgery with a patients questionnaire and nasal endoscopic follow up.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJoachim Risse

Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg, Standort Marburg

joachim.risse@me.com00491712062939

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 27, 2026