Ultrasound may improve breathing tube placement during lung surgery

NCT ID NCT06457763

First seen Feb 20, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tested whether using ultrasound to select the right size breathing tube for one-lung ventilation is more accurate and causes fewer side effects than the usual method. 74 adults having lung surgery took part. The goal was to see if ultrasound could reduce sore throat and coughing after surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Marmara University

    Istanbul, Maltepe, 34854, Turkey (Türkiye)

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