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A study to compare between two medical devices for ease of securing airway in small children who are being operated using general anaesthesia.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/03/032076
Lead Sponsor
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences Patna
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

ASA physical status I and II

ages 6 months to 10 years

weighing 5 to 30 kg

patients undergoing elective surgeries under general anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

Refusal by the guardian

Anticipated difficult airway

Children who had previously failed conventional direct laryngoscopy.

History of cardiopulmonary disease

Weight-for-height greater than >3 standard deviations above WHO Child Growth Standards median( in age < 5 years) or BMI >30 (in age > 5 years)

Presence of mass/lesion in the airway

Patient posted for emergency procedures

Head and Neck surgery

Any surgical procedure with expected postoperative ICU admission

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
percentage of successful blind endotracheal intubation in a single attempt.Timepoint: after placing lma followed by successful attempt of intubation will be recorded in the intraoperative period.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
peak pressure, the number of attempts required for successful placement of SAD,the glottic view through fiberoptic bronchoscope, the time required to successfully intubate the patient.Timepoint: To be assessed after securing supraglottic device and endotracheal intubation.The post anesthesia related problems are to be assessed after surgery in the post anaesthesia care unit and after 24 hours after.
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