Postoperative Vocal Cord Palsy Between Double-lumen Endobronchial Tube and Bronchial Blocker for Robot-assisted Esophagectomy

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age19+
SponsorSamsung Medical Center

About this trial

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether the use of bronchial blocker could reduce the incidence of postoperative vocal cord palsy than the use of double-lumen endobronchial tube in robot-assisted esophagectomy.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Adults aged 19 or older

American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I - III

Elective robot-assisted esophagectomy

Any clinical stage of esophageal cancer

Disqualifiers

Patients who diagnosed vocal cord palsy or damage before surgery

Patients who need specific airway device due to airway problem

History of thoracic surgery

Emergency surgery

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • bronchial blocker
  • double-lumen endobronchial tube

Treatment groups

202 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators