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Teaching awake fiber optic bronchoscope guided oral intubation to Anesthesia residents in a Difficult Airway Manikin.

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/05/033668
Lead Sponsor
Anjan Trikha
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

The inclusion criteria will be the residents who have completed at least 1 year of residency in Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Critical Care and have performed at least 20 successful oral intubations with the standard Macintosh laryngoscope under supervision.

Exclusion Criteria

The residents who have performed awake fiber optic guided oral intubation in the past will be excluded. Also, any resident who has assisted awake fiber optic guided oral intubation in the residency or anywhere else previously will be excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umber of attempts needed to attain proficiency in awake fiber optic guided oral intubation under simulated conditions in a difficult airway manikin (DAM) (KYOTO KAGAKU MW-11).Timepoint: 5 minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1) Time required to view glottic opening with orally introduced fiber optic scope during all attempts. <br/ ><br> 2) Time required to intubate the trachea with fiber optic scope. <br/ ><br> 3) Handling time. (Time from picking up the fiber optic scope to handing it back) <br/ ><br>4)Total procedure time. (Time from start of local anaesthetic application on airway till insertion of endotracheal tube.) <br/ ><br>5)Number of times the scope hits the mucosa. <br/ ><br>6)Overall global rating score for each attempt. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 5 minutes
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