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Postoperative Sore Throat: Interest of the Videolaryngoscope

NCT05614414 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 135

Last updated 2022-11-14

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Summary

Postoperative sore throat is a complication of orotracheal intubation. The aim of our study was to assess the impact of videolaryngoscopy on postoperative sore throat during the first 24 hours following surgery.

This was a prospective, randomized study, over a period of 9 months. The investigators included 136 patients with non-difficult airway, classified ASA I to III and over 18 years old. The patients were randomized into 2 groups: the VL group including 70 patients intubated with direct laryngoscopy and the LD group including 66 patients intubated with videolaryngoscopy.

Conditions

  • Sore-throat
  • Anesthesia
  • Postoperative Pain
  • Tracheal Intubation Morbidity

Interventions

PROCEDURE

tracheal intubation by Videolaryngoscope

The investigators performed laryngoscopy using a McGrath video-laryngoscope with a number 4 blade.

PROCEDURE

tracheal intubation by direct laryngoscope

The investigators performed laryngoscopy using either a Macintosh laryngoscope using a number 4 blade.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mongi Slim Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-08
Primary Completion
2021-09-30
Completion
2021-12-31

Countries

  • Tunisia

Study Locations

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