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Comparison in Difficult Airway Scenario Induced in Patients With Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA)-Classic™, LMA™ - Flexible and LMA - Proseal™

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Difficult Airway
Interventions
Device: Laryngeal Mask Airway Classic
Registration Number
NCT02979171
Lead Sponsor
Marmara University
Brief Summary

Supraglottic airway tools, one of the tools used in the management of the difficult airway. American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Difficult Airway Society of the United Kingdom airway management algorithms have included the LMA. In our study investigators aimed to determine which one will show the best performance with supraglottic airway means that LMA - Classic, LMA - Flexible and LMA - ProSeal in patients that difficult airway scenarios created with attaching collar.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria
  • Without a history of difficult intubation, supine position, does not require tracheal intubation, undergo elective surgery
Exclusion Criteria
  • High aspiration risk, who take more than 4 hours surgery
  • Body mass index greater than of 35 kg/m²
  • Disease related to the cervical spine
  • The mouth opening is less than 20 mm

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
LMA-ClassicLaryngeal Mask Airway Classicairway management with LMA-Classic
LMA-FlexibleLaryngeal Mask Airway Classicairway management with LMA-Flexible
LMA-ProsealLaryngeal Mask Airway Classicairway management with LMA-Proseal
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
insertion time and attempts in min.through study completion, an average of 6 months
oropharyngeal leak pressure in cmH20.through study completion, an average of 6 months
fiberoptic view grade by Brimacombe and Berry bronchoscopy scorethrough study completion, an average of 6 months

score1-4 (easy to difficult)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Istanbul Science University

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Istanbul, Şişli, Turkey

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