New strategy aims to cut risks when emergency breathing tubes are needed

NCT ID NCT05539391

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tests a combined approach for emergency breathing tube insertion in adults outside the hospital. The strategy includes a muscle relaxant (rocuronium), mask ventilation before intubation, and a special guide (gum elastic bougie). Researchers will compare complication rates in 1,500 patients to see if this method reduces severe events like cardiac arrest or low oxygen.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

rocuronium

What this could lead to

If successful, this could establish a safer standard method for emergency intubation, reducing life-threatening complications like cardiac arrest or low oxygen.

What could go wrong

This is a cluster trial with no blinding, so results may be influenced by how teams follow the protocol. The strategy may not work for all patients or settings.

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Conditions

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  • AP-HP - Hôpital Avicenne

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    Bobigny, 93000, France

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  • AP-HP - Hôpital Henri Mondor

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    Créteil, 94000, France

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  • AP-HP - Hôpital Lariboisière

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    Paris, 75013, France

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  • AP-HP - Hôpital Necker

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    Paris, 75730, France

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  • AP-HP - Hôpital Pitié-Salpétrière

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    Paris, 75013, France

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  • AP-HP - Hôpital Raymond Poincaré

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    Garches, 92380, France

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  • CH Carnelle Portes de l'Oise

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    Beaumont-sur-Oise, 95260, France

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  • CH de Pontoise René Dubos

    RECRUITING

    Cergy-Pontoise, 95303, France

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  • CH de Versailles - Site André Mignot

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Le Chesnay, 78157, France

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  • CHU Poitiers - Hôpital la Milétrie

    RECRUITING

    Poitiers, 86021, France

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  • CHU Toulouse - Hôpital Purpan

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    Toulouse, 31059, France

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  • CHU d'Angers

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    Angers, 49933, France

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  • CHU de Bordeaux - Hôpital Pellegrin

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    Bordeaux, 33000, France

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  • CHU de Dijon

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Dijon, 21000, France

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  • CHU de Grenoble - Hôpital Nord La Tronche

    RECRUITING

    La Tronche, 38700, France

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  • CHU de Montpellier Site Lapeyronie

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    Montpellier, 34000, France

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  • CHU de Nantes - Hôpital Hôtel Dieu

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    Nantes, 44093, France

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  • CHU de la Réunion - site Sud

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    Saint-Pierre, 97448, France

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  • GH Eaubonne Montmorency Hôpital Simone VEIL

    RECRUITING

    Eaubonne, 95600, France

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  • GH Sud Ile de France

    RECRUITING

    Melun, 77000, France

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  • GH Sélestat Obernai

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Sélestat, 67 600, France

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  • HCL - Hôpital Edouard Herriot

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    Lyon, 69003, France

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