3,000 patients help doctors pick the right tool for safer breathing tube placement

NCT ID NCT06232837

First seen Feb 02, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looked at over 3,000 adults having surgery to see which size of Macintosh blade (a tool used to help place a breathing tube) works best on the first try. The goal was to find the most effective blade size to reduce complications like low oxygen or low blood pressure. Results will help guide doctors in choosing the right equipment for safer intubation.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Clermont-Ferrand

    Clermont-Ferrand, 63000, France

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