Inhalation of Lidocaine Before Intubation

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 1969-12-31
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

We investigate the potential benefits of ultrasound-driven lidocaine inhalation immediately before induction.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: New Taipei City Hospital
• Treatments: Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status I or II. Patients scheduled for elective surgery under general anesthesia with orotracheal intubation

Exclusion Criteria:

• patient's refusal to join, major surgery or expected operation duration longer than 3 hours, patients with a anticipated difficult airway, requiring a nasogastric tube in peri-operative stage, having recent upper respiratory tract infection (within 1 week) or pre-existing sore throat.