Evaluation of Truflex™ Flexible Stylet as an intubation guide with the D-blade of C-Mac videolaryngoScope during elective tracheal intubatio

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Surgery; Patients undergoing elective surgical procedure under general anesthesia needing tracheal intubation; Tracheal intubation

• Registration Number: ISRCTN57679531
• Lead Sponsor: Ministry of Health (Oman)

Brief Summary

1. 2013 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24041300 2. 2015 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4688814/ (added 18/01/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-02-12
• Study Completion: 2013-10-15
• Last Update Posted: 11 February 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 154

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patient has been informed of the investigational nature of this study and has given verbal informed consent in accordance with Hospital Ethical Committee guidelines.
2. Males or females = 18 - 60 years of age
3. American Society of Anesthesiologist?s grade I and II patients
4. Elective surgical procedure under general anesthesia needing tracheal intubation

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pregnant female
2. Known allergies to either study devices or its components
3. Known bleeding/coagulation disorder
4. Immobilized cervical spine
5. Any pathologies of the mouth, pharynx or larynx
6. Previous ENT surgeries
7. Known malignancies prior to randomisation
8. Chronic kidney disease, chronic liver disease or heart failure

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified