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The usefulness of endotracheal tube twisting in the ease of tube tip placement at the center of laryngeal inlet during GlideScope intubation in infants compared to the conventional hockey stick shaped tube: a randomized clinical trial

The usefulness of endotracheal tube twisting in the ease of tube tip placement at the center of laryngeal inlet during GlideScope intubation in infants compared to the conventional hockey stick shaped tube: a randomized clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0003317
Enrollment
86
Registered
2018-11-02
Start date
2018-09-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others(Twisting the shaft of the endotracheal tube) : In the Twist group (intervention group), we will make a simple twist in the Etube-with-stylet into a spiral shape to ease of placing the Etube tip

Sponsors

Samsung Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Infants undergoing elective general surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Intubated patient 2) Paitnets with oropharyngeal mass or foreign body 3) Paitnets requiring oxygenation by other than endotracheal intubation (e.g.distal airway obstruction)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Tube tip location at the center of glottis opening—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Total intubation time;First attempt success—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJeong Jin Min

Samsung Medical Center

prudence2@hanmail.net+82-2-3410-5257

Outcome results

None listed

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