Comparative Study between Laryngeal Ultrasound and Cuff Leak Test in Predicting Post Extubation Airway Edema in Head and Neck Surgeries

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202402619757376

Enrollment

Registered

2024-02-13

Start date

2024-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Ear, Nose and Throat

Interventions

leak test versus

layngeal ultrasound

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: - American Society of Anesthesiologists I and II. - Age: 18-60 years. - Gender: both genders. - Intubated and mechanically ventilated for a minimum of 3 h. - Patients who are ready for extubation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: - Patients refused to participate in the study. - Patients documented vocal cord (VC) abnormalities and dysfunction. - Patients with laryngeal carcinoma - Patients with neck radiotherapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Post extubation edema: will be assessed. If the patient had Post extubation edema, he will be recorded as positive. While if not occurred, he will be recorded as negative among both groups.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
sore throat	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public Contactmostafa elsaeed

consultant

ahmedabdelrahman29@gmail.com0201020498984

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026