Status:

COMPLETED

Blind Intubation Through The Self-Pressurised Disposable Air-Q Laryngeal Intubation Mask: An International Multicentre Trial

Lead Sponsor:

University of Zurich

Conditions:

Elective Surgery Requiring Tracheal Intubation Using an Oral Tracheal Tube

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The disposable Air-Q self-inflating laryngeal intubation mask (Air-Q, Mercury Medical, Clearwater, FL, USA) is an extra-glottic airway device which enables blind intubation with a tracheal tube. This ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • elective surgery requiring tracheal intubation using an oral tracheal tube
  • anticipated extubation in the operating room
  • American Society of Anaesthesiologist Physical Status 1-3
  • age = 18 years and = 85 years
  • oral and written informed consent
  • weight = 100kg (according to the product description)
  • ability to understand the study information
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • pharyngeal, laryngeal or tracheal pathology, including tracheostomy
  • mouth opening \< 2.5 cm
  • any form of airway infection such as upper-respiratory tract infection, pneumonia or suspected tuberculosis
  • any disease that might impair the power of judgement (psychiatric disease, dementia)
  • indicated rapid sequence induction which is a standard when high risk for regurgitation and/or aspiration is present
  • the subject must not be involved in any other clinical trial during the course of this trial, nor within a period of 30 days prior to its beginning or 30 days after its completion
  • pregnancy
  • breast feeding

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2013

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 1 2016

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1000 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01906060

    Start Date

    July 1 2013

    End Date

    June 1 2016

    Last Update

    June 29 2016

    Active Locations (3)

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    1

    Medical University Lodz

    Lodz, Poland, 90-419

    2

    University Hospital Zurich, Institute of Anaesthesiology

    Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 8091

    3

    KantonsSpital Winterthur

    Winterthur, Switzerland, 8401