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Clinical Trials/NCT01826565
NCT01826565UnknownNot Applicable

Comparison of Two Insertion Technique of I-gel: Standard Versus 90-degree Rotation

Seoul National University Hospital0 sites100 target enrollmentStarted: May 1, 2013Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Enrollment
100
Primary Endpoint
The success rate of insertion

Study Overview

Brief Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of rotational technique in the insertion of i-gel

Detailed Description

The i-gel is one of the 2nd generation supraglottic airways. The rotational technique is known to increase the success rate of insertion of other supraglottic airways. The investigators try to evaluate the efficacy of rotational technique in the insertion of i-gel.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Patients scheduled for general anesthesia(transurethral resection of bladder tumor or transurethral resection of the prostate) using i-gelTM

Exclusion Criteria

  • •History of recent postoperative sore throat
  • •History of difficult airway
  • •Mouth opening < 2.5 cm
  • •Emergency operation

Arms & Interventions

Rotation

Experimental

Rotational technique applied

Intervention: Rotational technique (Procedure)

Control

No Intervention

i-gel will be inserted without rotation

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

The success rate of insertion

Time Frame: up to 30 min.

check oropharyngeal leakage at pressure 12 cmH2O

Secondary Outcomes

  • postoperative sore throat(up to 2 days)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

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