Comparison of success rates between two devices called AIR Q and LMA Blockbuster which are used to pass a tube into the wind pipe and secure the airway as well as ensure normal breathing in patients taken for surgery and undergoing general anesthesia

Recruiting

• Conditions: Other Procedures,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2019/10/021623
• Lead Sponsor: All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

**This study is a randomized controlled parallel group study comparing the success rates of blind intubation using AIR-Q and LMA Blockbuster. Both are intubating supraglottic devices but to the best of our knowledge success rates of the two havent been compared.**

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-10-16
• Last Update Posted: 2021-04-15

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Open to Recruitment
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 140

Inclusion Criteria

ASA I& II Patients undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring tracheal intubation Weight < 90kg, BMI < 30kg/m2.

Exclusion Criteria

• •Patient refusal to participate in the study.
• •Respiratory or pharyngeal pathology.
• •Patients with cervical spine disease.
• •Potential difficult airway •Risk of regurgitation.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Number of attempts to successful intubation through SGA.	Time for placement of sga | Time for intubation through sga | Time for SGA removal | Vitals(HR, NIBP, SPO2, eTCO2) at baseline,2mins,4mins,6mins, 8mins,10mins,15mins,25mins, 35mins,45mins, 55mins,65mins,75mins,85mins,95mins,105mins,115mins,125mins.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Number of attempts to successful placement of SGA	Insertion time of the study device

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

All India Institute of Medical Sciences; 🇮🇳 Delhi, DELHI, India

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

🇮🇳Delhi, DELHI, India

Kavitha Girish

Principal investigator

9500817025

kavithagirish94@gmail.com