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We sought to determine the benefits of using alkalinized lidocaine 40 mg to fill the cuff of a tracheal tube (ETT) in combination with water-soluble gel lubrication to prevent post-intubation sore throat. The work included an in vitro study of the diffusion of alkalinized lidocaine solution through the low-pressure, high-volume cuff of an ETT. We also performed a randomized controlled study (n=20...