Mayo clinic study finds optimal moment for placing breathing tubes

NCT ID NCT05620108

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study from Mayo Clinic looked at 170 patients having elective surgery to find the best time to insert a breathing tube. Researchers compared intubating right after a muscle relaxant (standard care) versus waiting until a nerve monitor showed a specific level of relaxation. The goal was to see which timing made tube placement easier and safer.

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  • Mayo Clinic Florida

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32223, United States