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Clinical Trials/NCT01632683
NCT01632683
Completed
Not Applicable

Comparative Effectiveness of the C-MAC D-blade to Glidescope Videolaryngoscope in the Predicted Difficult Airway

Oregon Health and Science University1 site in 1 country1,100 target enrollmentMay 2013

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Difficult Airway
Sponsor
Oregon Health and Science University
Enrollment
1100
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Intubation Success Rate
Status
Completed
Last Updated
8 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

This study evaluates success rates of tracheal intubation (passing a breathing tube)for patients who may be more challenging to intubate while utilizing one of two devices that facilitate placement of the tube with video technology.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
May 2013
End Date
August 2014
Last Updated
8 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Michael Aziz

Associate Professor

Oregon Health and Science University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • adult 18 years of age
  • Mallampati classification scale score of 3 or 4
  • Neck circumference greater than 40cm for males, 38 cm for females
  • mouth opening less than 3cm, but greater than 2cm

Exclusion Criteria

  • prisoners
  • history of easy intubation (success on first attempt with direct laryngoscopy)
  • known unstable cervical spine injury
  • emergency surgery
  • nasal intubation route
  • planned awake technique

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Intubation Success Rate

Time Frame: 1 week

Success rate is defined as a single blade insertion with successful tracheal tube placement confirmed by return of end-tidal carbon dioxide

Secondary Outcomes

  • Graded Score of Laryngeal View Achieved(1 week)
  • Number of Participants With Observed Complications(1 week)
  • Intubation Time(1 week)
  • Number of Particpants Requiring Adjuncts to Assist Intubation(1 week)

Study Sites (1)

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