Accumulation of water droplets within the polyurethane cuff after tracheal intubation: A retrospective pilot study

Accumulation of water droplets within the polyurethane cuff after tracheal intubation: A retrospective pilot study - Accumulation of water droplets within the polyurethane cuff

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000038385

Enrollment

Registered

2019-10-25

Start date

2019-04-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

patients in intensive care unit

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients admitted to the intensive care unit after surgery, while intubated with PU cuff tracheal tubes SealGuard Evac (Covidien,Dublin,Ireland) or polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cuff tracheal tubes Lo-Pro (Covidien,Dublin,Ireland) and were extubated on the following day

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patients who were not extubated on the following day

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
the frequency and timing of water accumulation in the polyurethane cuff	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMASAFUMI IDEI

Tokyo Women's Medical University Department of Intensive Care Medicine

masafumi203@yahoo.co.jp09055331052

Outcome results