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The usefulness of lung ultrasonography in thoracic surgery

The accuracy of lung ultrasonography to identify the position of left sided double lumen tracheal tube in elective thoracic surgery

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0002858
Enrollment
90
Registered
2018-05-10
Start date
2017-06-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Kyung Hee University Hosipital at Gangdong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult patient of 19 years old or more receiving elective unilateral thoracic surgery . 2. Patients with american society of anesthesiologist physical status 1 or 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. body mass index (BMI) < 18.5kg/m2 or BMI > 35 kg/m2, 2. significant thoracic cage deformity due to spine disease or other medical problems 3. history of tracheostomy 4. predicted difficult airway which need other strategy than usual direct laryngoscope or video laryngoscope, 5. history of any type of pulmonary resection 6. pleural disease such as pleural effusion and tuberculous pleurisy or had received pleurodesis.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
accuracy of measurement

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
measurement time

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHyungseok Seo

Kyung Hee University Hosipital at Gangdong

seohyungseok@gmail.com+82-2-440-7809

Outcome results

None listed

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