Status:
UNKNOWN
A Comparative Study of Airtraq Versus Macintosh Laryngoscope for Endotracheal Intubation by First Year Resident
Lead Sponsor:
B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Conditions:
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Intubation Complication
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study evaluates the learning and performance of tracheal intubation by first year anaesthesia trainee in Nepalese population using either Airtraq or Macintosh laryngoscopes.
Detailed Description
The airway is primarily a conduit for air to reach the lungs. Maintaining a stable, patent airway is a fundamental element of safe perioperative care for all anesthesiologists. Though maintaining airw...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ASA physical status I and II
- Age group 16-65 years of either gender
- Patient requiring orotracheal intubation under general anaesthesia.
Exclusion
- Patient having respiratory tract (oropharynx, larynx) pathology,
- Patient with predicted difficult airway (such as mouth opening \<2 cm),
- Patient having gastroesophageal reflux disease, hiatus hernia, and pregnancy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04386356
Start Date
February 1 2020
End Date
December 1 2020
Last Update
May 27 2020
Active Locations (1)
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B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Dharān, Koshi, Nepal, 56700