Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Laryngeal Mask Cuff Pressure in Geriatric Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Dokuz Eylul University

Conditions:

Anaesthesia

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Laryngeal Mask is widely used for air-way management during anaesthesia. Pharyngolaryngeal morbidity linked to laryngeal mask use is related to correct choice of mask size, placement technique, placem...

Detailed Description

This study received permission from Dokuz Eylül University Medical Faculty Non-Interventional Ethics Committee and informed consent was obtained from the patients. Ninety patients above the age of 65 ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Above the age of 65
  • ASA I-III
  • Undergoing elective surgery

Exclusion

  • Patients with recent history of upper respiratory infection
  • Obese patients with body-mass index above 35 kg/m2
  • Symptomatic hiatus hernia
  • Severe gastroesophageal reflux
  • Dementia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02189954

Start Date

July 1 2011

End Date

August 1 2012

Last Update

August 31 2015

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Dokuz Eylül University, School of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation

Izmi̇r, Turkey (Türkiye), 35320