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Comparing a novel videolaryngoscope with conventional Glidescope® videolaryngoscope in simulated difficult airway: a manikin study

Not Applicable
Conditions
Difficult airway
Anaesthesiology - Anaesthetics
Registration Number
ACTRN12618000271202
Lead Sponsor
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Anaesthetic residents, registrars or consultants who work at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Exclusion Criteria

No exclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The time taken for successful tracheal intubation [It is measured from the time the videolaryngoscope is handed to the participant to when the participant declare successful intubation, with censoring of failed intubation. It is recorded by an independent observer.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umber of failed intubation [Failure is defined as unrecognized oesophageal intubation, abandoned procedure, intubation taking >120 seconds or > 3 attempts of intubation. It is recorded by an independent observer.];Number of intubation attempts [An attempt is defined as removal of videolaryngoscope or endotracheal tube from the mouth without declaration of successful intubation. It is recorded by an independent observer.];Number of intubating adjuncts used.[It is recorded by an independent observer at the time of intubation.];The best laryngoscopy view achieved using the Cormack and Lehane grading system (Grade I to IV).[It is recorded by an independent observer at the time of intubation.];The ease of intubation, which will be surveyed using a visual analogue scale from 0-100mm.[It is recorded by an independent observer at the time of intubation.];Type of intubating adjuncts used.[It is recorded by an independent observer at the time of intubation.]
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