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McGrath Mac VideoLaryngoscope vs the Macintosh Laryngoscope

Not Applicable
Terminated
Conditions
Tracheal Intubation
Interventions
Device: Macintosh laryngoscope
Device: McGrath Mac videolaryngoscope
Registration Number
NCT02292901
Lead Sponsor
Hopital Foch
Brief Summary

Videolaryngoscopes become widely used. The aim of this study is to compare McGrath Mac videolaryngoscope to conventional MacIntosh laryngoscope in patients without known risk of difficult of mask ventilation and of tracheal intubation.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
158
Inclusion Criteria
  • patient scheduled for a general anesthesia with orotracheal intubation
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Exclusion Criteria
  • predictable risk of difficult mask ventilation or of difficult tracheal intubation
  • necessity of a rapid sequence induction
  • contra-indication to sufentanil, to propofol, or to atracurium
  • ENT, thoracic surgery, or intracranial surgery
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Macintosh laryngoscopeMacintosh laryngoscopeTracheal intubation will be performed using a Macintosh laryngoscope
McGrath Mac videolaryngoscopeMcGrath Mac videolaryngoscopeTracheal intubation will be performed using a McGrath Mac videolaryngoscope
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Ease of tracheal intubation1 hour

Ease of intubation is measured using the Intubation Difficulty Scale (Adnet et al. Anesthesiology 1997;87(6):1290-1297)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postoperative throat painone day
Postoperative hoarsenessone day
Rate of hemodynamic abnormalityone hour
Time to obtain the first capnogram (sec)one hour
Score of Cormak and Lehane modified by Yentisone hour
POGO (percentage of glottic opening) scoreone hour
Rate of use of alternative techniques for intubationone hour
Rate of esophageal intubationone hour
Incidence of arterial oxygen desaturation (SpO2 <92%)one hour
Rate of failure of tracheal intubationone hour
Questionnaire of Salditt-Isabelone hour

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Institut Hospitalier Franco-Britannique

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Levallois-Perret, Hauts de Seine, France

Hopital Foch

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Suresnes, Hauts de Seine, France

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