CT-Guided vs Conventional DLT Sizing in Thoracic Surgery
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorKing Hussein Cancer Center
This is a prospective, randomized, single-blinded controlled trial designed to compare CT-guided versus conventional methods for selecting double-lumen tube (DLT) size in patients undergoing thoracic surgery requiring one-lung ventilation
Adult patients (≥18 years) scheduled for elective thoracic surgery requiring one-lung ventilation.
Availability of preoperative thoracic CT imaging.
Procedures requiring placement of a left-sided DLT.
Patient who has a normal pulmonary function test.
Previous tracheal surgery
Patient with difficult airway whom need bronchial blocker.
Emergency thoracic procedures.
Incomplete intraoperative or imaging data.