Insertion of a Transoesophageal Echocardiography Probe Using McGRATH

NCT07346898 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2026-01-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This randomized, parallel-group clinical trial compares McGRATH video laryngoscope-assisted versus Macintosh laryngoscope-assisted transoesophageal echocardiography (TEE) probe insertion in adult elective cardiac surgery patients. The primary aim is to compare incidence of pharyngeal mucosal injury during TEE probe insertion.

Conditions

  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Cardiac Surgery

Interventions

DEVICE

McGRATH group

McGRATH video laryngoscope used to assist TEE probe insertion in an intubated patient under general anesthesia

DEVICE

Macintosh group

Macintosh laryngoscope used to assist TEE probe insertion in an intubated patient under general anesthesia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Adult Cardiology Department.

    collaborator OTHER
  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-01-31
Primary Completion
2026-06-30
Completion
2026-06-30

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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