Clinical trials: Endotracheal Tube Cuff
Secretion Removal Above ETT Cuff
Evaluation of Above the Cuff Suctioning During General Anesthesia
The aim of this prospective, randomized, pilot study is compare ease of tracheal intubation, amount of microaspiration and efficacy of secretion removal using three FDA (Food and Drug Administration)-cleared endotracheal tubes…
- Trial name
- NCT01386879
- Testing
- methylene blue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Intubation
The Optimal Endotracheal Tube Cuff Position in Pediatric Patients
A. The hypothesis of this study is "Airway ultrasound will be superior to the conventional methods of auscultation and palpation in confirming proper positioning of the endotracheal tube in children undergoing endotracheal…
- Trial name
- NCT06142149
- Testing
- ultrasonographic evaluation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Intubation, Pain
The Cuff Pressure of an Endotracheal Tube After Supine-to-lateral Position Change
To compare the cuff pressure in lateral position between barrel-shaped cuff and taper-shaped cuff
- Conditions
- Intubation, Pain, Pharyngitis, Hoarseness
- Trial name
- LateralCuff (NCT02165319)
- Testing
- Barrel, Tapered
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Nasal Intubation
Inflation-deflation Method for Nasal Intubation in Pediatric Patients
Magill forceps is used to maneuver the endotracheal tube ETT in the posterior oropharynx and place its tip into the laryngeal inlet.
- Trial name
- NCT04038762
- Testing
- cuff deflation-inflation -deflation method
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Suez Canal University
Bronchial Hemorrhage
Bronchial Injury Caused by Bronchial Cuff
Double lumen endotracheal tubes (DLT) are wildly used to maintain independent lung ventilation during thoracic surgery. Our aim is to assess whether the DLT bronchial cuff inflated or not is associated with tube displacement and…
- Trial name
- NCT05417295
- Testing
- Inflating air into the bronchial cuff before changing position, Inflating air into the bronchial cuff after changing position
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Endotracheal Intubation
Comparing Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure in Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery: Saline vs. Air Inflation
In this study, the investigators aim to compare the incidence of cuff pressure increase between endotracheal tubes inflated with air or saline during elective laparoscopic abdominal surgery under general anesthesia with N2O.
- Trial name
- NCT06089187
- Testing
- Endotracheal intubation using an endotracheal tube with cuff inflated with air, Endotracheal intubation using an endotracheal tube with cuff inflated with saline
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure, Surgery; Ear
Changes of Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressures After Ear, Head and Neck Surgery Positions
Increased or decreased intracuff pressures (ICPs) of cuffed endotracheal tubes (cETTs) can lead to many morbidities.The ICPs of cETTs can be changed by the the patients' ear and head\&neck surgery positions.
- Conditions
- Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure, Surgery; Ear, Surgery; Head and Neck, Position
- Trial name
- NCT04037553
- Testing
- Intracuff pressure measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Rhinoplasty
Effect of Use of Endotracheal Tube With Subglottic Suction in Rhinoplasty
Suction Above Cuff Endotracheal Tube (SACETT) has a dorsal port above the cuff designed to allow continuous or intermittent suctioning of secretions from the subglottic space.
- Trial name
- NCT03584503
- Testing
- Suction Above Cuff Endotracheal Tube
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Reducing Cough During Extubation
Comparison of Effectiveness Between the Combination of Lidocaine Sprayed at Laryngeal Inlet and on the Cuff of Endotracheal Tube Versus Intravenous Lidocaine for Reducing Cough During Extubation
Coughing during extubation of endotracheal tube (ETT) is a common problem that leads to poor surgical results including hemodynamic change, rebleeding at the surgical wound and wound dehiscence.
- Trial name
- NCT04090112
- Testing
- 10% lidocaine sprayed, 2% lidocaine intravenous
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Pharyngitis, Lidocaine
Ropivacaine vs Lidocaine in the Endotracheal Tube Cuff on Post-Operative Sore Throat
In elective gynecology and general surgery patients age 18 and over requiring endotracheal tube (ETT) intubation, what is the efficacy of ropivacaine 0.5% vs.
- Conditions
- Pharyngitis, Lidocaine, Ropivacaine, Intubation, Intratracheal
- Trial name
- NCT03563963
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.5% Injectable Solution, Lidocaine 2% Preservative-Free Injectable Solution, Air
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Endotracheal Tube
Comparison of Endotracheal Intracuff Pressure Between Two Cuff Sealing Methods
The endotracheal intracuff pressure is to be maintained at a low level to prevent trachea and nerve damages, and yet be high enough to secure air sealing.
- Trial name
- NCT03385044
- Testing
- MOVT, VE/VI ratio of Spirometer
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- DongGuk University
Anesthesia, Pediatric
Paediatric Microcuff Pressure Study
In paediatric anaesthesia, use of cuffed endotracheal (ET) tubes is subject to much debate. The concern is the possibility of damage to tracheal mucosa by excessive pressure from the cuff.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Pediatric, Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- MicroCuff (NCT03240354)
- Testing
- Saline cuff, Control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Acute Brain Injury, Brain Injuries
Comparison of Two Strategies for Endotracheal Tube Cuff Underinflation Prevention During Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
During invasive mechanical ventilation, maintaining endotracheal tube cuff pressure (Pcuff) around 25 cmH2O is recommended for sealing the upper airways.
- Trial name
- CONTIPRESS (NCT03330379)
- Testing
- Tracoe Smart CuffmanagerTM
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Cuff Pressure
Comparison of the Cuff Pressure Between a Taper-guard Cuffed Tube and a Cylindrical-shaped Cuffed Tube
Endotracheal pressure with different cuff shapes can result in different cuff pressure change after head positional change. In this study, 52 patients underwent middle ear surgery with general anesthesia were randomly allocated…
- Trial name
- NCT02797938
- Testing
- Taper guard tube, Cylindrical tube
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Kyungpook National University Hospital
Postoperative Sore Throat, Cough, Hoarseness
Air Versus Lignocaine for Endotracheal Tube Cuff Inflation and Effect on Postoperative Sore Throat and Intracuff Pressure
Endotracheal Tube (ETT) is frequently used for GA (general anesthesia) to deliver oxygen and volatile anesthetic agents to the patient and serves as a channel for anesthetic gases.
- Trial name
- NCT07315490
- Testing
- Xylocaine
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PAEC General Hospital, Islamabad
Cuff Pressure, Mechanical Ventilation
Comparison of Automatic and Manual Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure Monitoring in Pediatric Intensive Care Patients
This prospective, randomized controlled cross-over study compares automatic (IntelliCuff®) and manual methods of endotracheal tube cuff pressure (CP) monitoring in pediatric intensive care patients.
- Conditions
- Cuff Pressure, Mechanical Ventilation, Pediatric Intensive Care
- Trial name
- NCT06965400
- Testing
- Automatic Cuff Pressure Control
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Behcet Uz Children's Hospital
D009863
Position of the Endotracheal Tube Cuff in Relation to Cricoid in Children.
To verify the exact location of cuff of the endotracheal tube in children.
- Trial name
- NCT03388710
- Testing
- XRay
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- King Fahad Medical City
Robotic Surgical Procedures
Prevention of Endotracheal Tube Migration by Cuff Palpation During Robotic Surgical Procedure
After intubation, the endotracheal tube was finally fixed after palpating endotracheal cuff at three sites (just below the cricoid cartilage, at suprasternal level and just below suprasternal notch).
- Trial name
- NCT04440787
- Testing
- Three point cuff palpation technique
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Center, India
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated
Removing Fluid Above Breathing Tubes in the Operating Room
In this study, subjects meeting criteria will be enrolled and randomized to one of two different suctioning schemes, either continuous or intermittent.
- Trial name
- NCT01110109
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Spine Disease
Iterative Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure Monitoring
Studies in the medical literature underline the importance of monitoring the pressure of the balloon and the relationship with the incidence cited on the pain and discomfort related to the gesture of the upper airways.
- Trial name
- SIPBIE (NCT05889611)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France