None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Others(The method of transesophageal echocardiography probe insertion ) : In the conventional group, the transesophageal echocardiography probe is inserted blindly through the midline after the mandib
Sponsors
Seoul Metropolitan Government Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients scheduled for cardiac surgery and transesophageal echocardiography probe insertion
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients were excluded if they had a sore throat, oropharyngeal infection, esophageal injury, or history of esophagectomy or esophagogastrectomy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| oropharyngeal injury | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the number of transesophageal echocardiography probe insertion attempt;persistent oropharyngeal bleeding ;blood on the transesophageal echocardiography probe tip | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactJin-Young Hwang
Seoul Metropolitan Government Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center
Outcome results
None listed