Clinical Trial: Benefits of Exchanging a Double Lumen Tube to a Proseal Laryngeal Mask or a Single Lumen Tube After a Thoracic Surgery

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Exchange of a Double Lumen Tube With a Proseal Laryngeal Mask or Single Lumen Endotracheal Tube Before Emergence Following a Thoracic Surgery: a Randomized-controlled Trial.

Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine whether exchange of the double lumen tube before emergence with a laryngeal mask airway (Proseal) or a tracheal tube will reduce cough at emergence.