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Comparison of Routine Endotracheal Intubation With McGrath Videolaryngoscope and Pentax AirwayScope

Completed
Conditions
Intubation
Interventions
Device: McGrath Videolaryngoscope
Device: Pentax Airwayscope
Registration Number
NCT02997488
Lead Sponsor
Ajou University School of Medicine
Brief Summary

Recently many kinds of indirect videolaryngoscopes were developed. These videolaryngoscopes provide easier intubation, help intubation difficulty, are used good tool for education. McGrath Videolaryngoscope and Pentax AirwayScope are kinds of these videolaryngoscopes.

The purpose of this study is to compare of routine endotracheal intubation with McGrath Videolaryngoscope and Pentax AirwayScope by means of providing better laryngeal view, easier and faster intubation.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria
  • an American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA) 1 or 2
Exclusion Criteria
  • a suspected difficult airway (Mallampati score Ⅳ)
  • known cervical spine injury
  • required rapid sequence induction
  • emergency operation

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
McGrathMcGrath VideolaryngoscopeMcGrath Videolaryngoscope
PentaxPentax AirwayscopePentax Airwayscope
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to intubation10 minutes around intubation

from entering of blade between incisors to appearance of first end tidal CO2 curve using capnograph

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ajou University School of Medicine

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Suwon, Korea, Republic of

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