Case series to evaluate the use of the VivaSight double lumen tube

Case series: Double-lumen tracheal intubation using VivaSight DLT

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN85628303

Enrollment

Registered

2013-06-10

Start date

2013-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-02-11

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Conditions

Female patients undergoing thoracic surgery requiring lung isolation Surgery

Interventions

The use of the VivaSight DLT, which will be inserted once the patient is under a general anaesthetic and has been administered a muscle relaxant.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Female patients, age 18-99 years 2. Thoracic surgery requiring left sided 37 fr Double lumen tube 3. American Society of Anaestesiologists (ASA) categories 1-3

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Age less than 18 years 2. ASA category 4 3. Known or predicted difficult airway 4. Require rapid sequence induction or another anaesthetic technique deviating from that outlined in the protocol

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Quantify time to successful intubation and separation of lungs using VivaSight™-DL 2. Quantify failure or number of attempts until successful lung separation 3. Quantify complications	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
No secondary outcome measures	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026