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A clinical study to evaluate the difference between weight based criteria and cricoid-mental distance based criteria for LMA proseal size selection in adult patients undergoing general anesthesia.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: O- Medical and SurgicalHealth Condition 3: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/12/038728
Lead Sponsor
Maulana Azad medical college
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

ASA grade I, II

-Aged 18 to 60 years

-body mass index (BMI) 18 - 30kg/m2

Expected duration of surgery less than 3 hours

Exclusion Criteria

-Patients with high risk of regurgitation or aspiration

-Patients with an anticipated difficult airway (including but not limited to a history of difficulty airway, mouth opening <2.5 cm, Mallampati class 4, limited neck extension or cervical spine pathology)

-Known respiratory tract pathology

-Planned surgery in lateral / prone position

-Patients requiring endotracheal intubation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Insertion success at first attempt <br/ ><br>Timepoint: From baseline to time of insertion <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umber of Attempts at Proseal insertionTimepoint: 1st attempt, 2 nd attempt, 3rd attempt. <br/ ><br>;Oropharyngeal leak pressure (OLP) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: During monitoring of patient once the proseal LMA is in situ. <br/ ><br>;Time to successful insertionTimepoint: the interval beginning with picking up the airway device and ending when a successful airway device placement;Ease of insertionTimepoint: graded from 1 to 4 (1 for no resistance, 2 for mild resistance, 3 for moderate resistance, 4 for unable to placement) by the operator who performed the insertion <br/ ><br>
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