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Use of McGrath Videolaryngoscope to Assist Transesophageal Echocardiography Probe Insertion in Intubated Patients: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating conventional technique and videolaryngoscope technique for Other Complications of Surgical and Medical Procedures. Completed, enrolled 80 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the difference in the first attempt and overall success rate of different techniques for insertion of transesophageal echocardiography. Secondary aim is to investigate the difference of the duration of insertion using the selected technique, complications during insertion such as oropharyngeal mucosal injury and hematoma.
Study Details
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Interventions
transesophageal echocardiography probe was inserted using a traditional blind insertion technique.
transesophageal echocardiography probe was advanced into esophagus under direct vision using videolaryngoscope