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Impact on Postoperative Pain of Three Single-use Adult Supraglottic Airway Devices in Short General Anesthetic Under Controlled Ventilation

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Pharyngolaryngeal Postoperative Pain
Interventions
Procedure: Insertion of LMA-UNIQUE(TM) device
Procedure: Insertion of LMA-SUPREME(TM) device
Procedure: Insertion of I-GEL(R) device
Registration Number
NCT03614598
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Brief Summary

The investigators hypothesize that incidence of pharyngolaryngeal postoperative pain caused by the I-gel and LMA-Suprême devices will be ≤ 5%

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
546
Inclusion Criteria
  • The patient must have given their free and informed consent and signed the consent form
  • The patient must be a member or beneficiary of a health insurance plan
  • Adult patients > 18
  • ASA score I-III
  • Patient scheduled to undergo elective surgery lasting less than two hours under general anaesthetic without tracheal intubation
  • The subject is participating in an interventional study, or is in a period of exclusion determined by a previous study
  • The subject refuses to sign the consent
  • It is impossible to give the subject informed information
  • The patient is under safeguard of justice or state guardianship
  • The patient is pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Emergency surgery
  • Sore thoat ≤ 1 month
  • Risk of aspiration of gastric contents
  • Body mass index (BMI) > 35
  • Patients with expected airway difficulties
  • Contra-indication for any of the devices (symptomatic hiatal hernias, pathological obesity, poly trauma or serious injury, delayed gastric emptying, use of opiates during fasting)
  • Patients who are not fasting for routine and emergency anesthesia
  • Trismus, limited mouth opening, abscess or pharyngoperilaryngeal mass
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
LMA-UNIQUE™Insertion of LMA-UNIQUE(TM) device-
LMA-SUPREME™Insertion of LMA-SUPREME(TM) device-
I-GEL®Insertion of I-GEL(R) device-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of pharyngolaryngeal postoperative pain of the three devices24 hours

Sore throat Y/N

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time taken to place deviceEnd of surgery (maximum 2 hours)

From first attempt at introduction until acceptable exhaled CO2 curve attained (seconds)

Necessity of altering the size of the deviceEnd of surgery (maximum 2 hours)

Y/N

Total leakage pressure of the devicesEnd of surgery (maximum 2 hours)

measured directly by the respirator

Device stability during surgeryEnd of surgery (maximum 2 hours)

Need to change the management system airways (orotracheal intubation or others) Y/N

Any patient movement during procedureEnd of surgery (maximum 2 hours)

Y/N

Ventilatory pressure of the devicesEnd of surgery (maximum 2 hours)
Pharyngolaryngeal postoperative pain between groups2 hours

Sore throat Y/N

Number of attempts needed to place deviceEnd of surgery (maximum 2 hours)
Difficulty of insertionEnd of surgery (maximum 2 hours)

5-point scale: very easy-failure

Difficulty of device removalEnd of surgery (maximum 2 hours)

4-point scale: very easy-very difficult

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CHU Nimes

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Nîmes, France

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