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Clinical Trials/NCT00876967
NCT00876967
Completed
Phase 4

Comparison of Performance of Three Laryngoscope Blades: Plastic Single Use, Metallic Single Use and Metallic Reusable Blades.

University Hospital, Caen1 site in 1 country1,040 target enrollmentJanuary 2008
ConditionsIntubation

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Intubation
Sponsor
University Hospital, Caen
Enrollment
1040
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
success of intubation at the first attempt
Status
Completed
Last Updated
16 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determinate if there is a difference in performance provided by three laryngoscope blades: plastic single use, metallic single use and metallic reusable blades.

Detailed Description

Primary outcome: success of intubation at the first attempt Secondary outcomes: quality of laryngeal exposition (Cormack and Lehanne modify grade), duration to success intubation, Intubation difficult Scale and result of intubation procedure

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
January 2008
End Date
February 2010
Last Updated
16 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • patient age over 18 who need general anesthesia with orothracheal intubation

Exclusion Criteria

  • patient age under 18 or major assist
  • presence of upper airway malformation or abnormality
  • cervical or facial trauma
  • previous difficult intubation known
  • no use of curare
  • Body Mass Index over 30kg/m2 if crush induction use

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

success of intubation at the first attempt

Time Frame: immediately

Secondary Outcomes

  • quality of laryngeal exposition (Cormack and Lehanne modify grade)(immediately)
  • duration to success intubation(immediately)
  • Intubation difficult Scale(Immediately)
  • result of intubation procedure(immediately)

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