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A comparison of the Pentax-AWS with Macintosh laryngoscope in novice personnel

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Recruiting
Conditions
Not Applicable
Registration Number
KCT0001334
Lead Sponsor
Hanyang University Seoul Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
220
Inclusion Criteria

The patients who need tracheal intubation for general anesthesia
Age at least 20years of age, less than 75years of age
American Society of Anesthesiologists’ classification from 1 to 2.

Exclusion Criteria

patients whe do not agree with the experiment.
patients with pre-existing dental pathology
patients with risk factor of dental trauma
patients with severe cardiopulmonary disease
patients with a history of previous difficult intubation
patients with cervical spine instability
obese patients defined as body mass index = 30
patients with Mallampati classification III, or IV
patients with thyromental distance less than 7cm
patients with cervical movement less than 45°
patients with mouth opening less than 3cm

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The duration of the first successful intubation attempt between group M and group P;The percentage of glottic opening (POGO) score
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative hoarseness;Postoperative sore throat;dental injury during laryngoscopy;desaturation to below 90% during tracheal intubation;changes of blood pressure and heart rate during intubation
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