Clinical Trial

Insertion of a Transoesophageal Echocardiography Probe Using McGRATH

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Record status
This record was last updated January 16, 2026 (before its estimated June 2026 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
This randomized, parallel-group clinical trial compares McGRATH video laryngoscope-assisted versus Macintosh laryngoscope-assisted transoesophageal echocardiography (TEE) probe insertion in adult elective cardiac surgery patients. The primary aim is to compare incidence of pharyngeal mucosal injury during TEE probe insertion.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07346898
Lead Sponsor Cairo University
Collaborators: Prince Sultan Cardiac Center, Adult Cardiology Department.
Conditions Echocardiography, Transesophageal, Cardiac Surgery
Enrollment 100 participants
Start Date 2026-01
Primary Completion 2026-06 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-06-30 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-01-16