Status:
TERMINATED
Evaluation of the Pediatric Igel Airway in 250 Children
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Collaborating Sponsors:
Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust
Conditions:
Anesthesia
Child
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 16 years
Brief Summary
Once a child has been anaesthetised and is fully asleep, a special airway tube called a laryngeal mask is often inserted into their mouth to help with their breathing. This tube is removed just before...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All children weighing 5 -30kg
- Classified by the American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) as grade 1-2,
- Scheduled for elective surgery under general anaesthesia, in whom a LMA or PLMA would otherwise be used for airway maintenance and in whom neuromuscular blocking drugs will not be used.
Exclusion
- Inability of patient or parents to understand the study or consent process
- Neck pathology
- Previous or anticipated airway problems
- Pathology of airway, respiratory tract, upper gastrointestinal tract
- Increased risk of regurgitation or aspiration
- Weight \>30kg or \<5 kg
- ASA 3 and above,
- Emergency surgery
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00969189
Start Date
August 1 2009
End Date
March 1 2011
Last Update
December 15 2011
Active Locations (1)
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UH Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom, BS2 8BJ