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Video Laryngoscope, New Intubation Device

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Elective Intubation
Registration Number
NCT02095470
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

new glidoscope was tested on 401 patients

Detailed Description

Four hundred and one patients who were scheduled for elective operation, were randomly assigned to be intubated by direct laryngoscopy using a Macintosh blade size 3rd (DL, n=196) or intubation using the video laryngoscope (VL, n=205). Prior to intubation all patients were given a similar regimen of induction of anesthesia. The patients were then intubated, using direct laryngoscopy or the VL, by a different anesthetist during which the larynx was inspected and given a laryngoscopy score. Time to intubate, failure rate, injuries, personnel pleasure and, aspiration rate were measured

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
401
Inclusion Criteria
  • elective operation who filled the consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • poor intubation
  • emergency cases
  • hemodynamic derangement

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
unsuccessful attempts60 minutes

number of failure

laryngoscopy gradehospital stay (average 48 hours)

grade of laryngoscopy

time to intubation60 minutes

time to successful intubation in minutes

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
aspirationhospital stay ( 48 hours)

clinical aspiration or radiological

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Shiraz Universty of Mesical Sciences

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Shiraz, Fars, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Shiraz Universty of Mesical Sciences
🇮🇷Shiraz, Fars, Iran, Islamic Republic of

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