Study tests whether standard formulas accurately place breathing tubes in turkish patients

NCT ID NCT07191002

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at 30 patients having lung surgery to see if six common formulas correctly predict how deep a double-lumen breathing tube should go. Doctors will use their usual methods and check placement with a camera. The goal is to improve safety and reduce complications like tube misplacement.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this could lead to a more reliable formula for placing breathing tubes during lung surgery, reducing complications.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early observational study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to all patients or settings.

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DOUBLE-LUMEN TUBE ONE-LUNG VENTILATION (OLV) THORACIC ANESTHESIA TUBE PLACEMENT DEPTH

Contacts and locations

Locations

Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, 06280
RECRUITING

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

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