Clinical trials: Difficult Airway
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Head Elevated Position and Hyper-angulated Video-laryngoscope Guided Intubation
Cervical immobilization with manual in-line stabilization (MILS) is recommended to prevent further neurologic injury during intubation in patients with known or suspected cervical spine injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT05671978
- Testing
- back-up head elevated position, neutral position
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital
Difficult Intubation, Airway Obstruction
Risk Prediction of Difficult Tracheal Intubation in OSAHS Patient
This study evaluates the risk factors for difficult tracheal intubation in in obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome(OSAHS) patients undergoing uvulo-palato-pharyngoplast(UPPP)
- Trial name
- OSAHS (NCT04506346)
- Testing
- difficult tracheal intubation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital
Difficult or Failed Intubation, Obesity, Morbid
Evaluation of Preoperative Nasoendoscopy to Predict Difficult Intubation
Despite the availability of different methods for airway assessment, unexpectedly difficult intubations occur at a frequency of up to 15%.
- Trial name
- NCT05043779
- Testing
- Awake Airway Nasoendoscopy
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Intubation Complication
HEAVEN CRITERIA vs Modified LEMON Score for Predicting Difficult Intubation
Emergency tracheal intubation is a lifesaving procedure frequently performed on critically ill and injured patients in the emergency department (ED).
- Trial name
- NCT05954533
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute
Trauma Patients, Surgery
Airway Approaches of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Physicians in Cervical Neck Trauma Patients in Turkey
Title: Airway Approaches of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Physicians in Cervical Neck Trauma Patients in Turkey: A Survey Study This study aims to evaluate the knowledge, awareness levels, and equipment adequacy of…
- Conditions
- Trauma Patients, Surgery, Trauma, Survey
- Trial name
- NCT06467838
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli Derince Education and Research Hospital
Intubation;Difficult, Awake Intubation
Airtraq Versus Fiberoptic for Awake Tracheal Intubation
The airway management is a vital act in anesthesia. The gold standard technique for planned very difficult intubation is nasotracheal fiberoptic intubation. The success rate with this procedure is 98.8%.
- Conditions
- Intubation;Difficult, Awake Intubation, Airway Complication of Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT03539185
- Testing
- Videolaryngoscope Airtraq, Fiberoptic bronchoscope
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Acromegaly, Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenoma
Direct Versus Video Laryngoscopy in Patients With Acromegaly
Acromegaly is associated with craniofacial skeletal changes and upper airway soft tissue hypertrophy, which may increase the risk of difficult laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation.
- Trial name
- ACRO-VL (NCT07659912)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Muzaffer GENCER
Intubation;Difficult
Comparison of Two Blades of Videolaryngoscope in Simulated Difficult Airway in Children
Airway management and tracheal intubation are routinely performed in paediatric anaesthesia and yet are associated with preventable adverse events.
- Trial name
- NCT03719638
- Testing
- D-blade of videolaryngoscope, simulated difficult airway, Macintosh videolaryngoscope
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Intubation;Difficult
Learning Curve of Fiberoptic Intubation Through Supraglottic Airway Device
This study aims to obtain learning curve data of residents for fiberoptic-guided tracheal intubation through supraglottic airway device for pediatric difficult airway manikin.
- Trial name
- NCT04482166
- Testing
- Training, supraglottic airway device
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Difficult Intubation
Ultrasound to Predict Difficult Airway
Upper airway ultrasound is a valuable, non-invasive, simple, and portable point of care tool for evaluation of the airway, even in the presence of anatomic distortion caused by pathology or trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT03789071
- Testing
- External ultrasound evaluation of the airway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Preoxygenation
Improvement of Oxygenation During Apnoea by i-THRIVE
Improvement of oxygenation during apnoea by i-THRIVE Infant Transnasal Humidified Rapid Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange A single-centre prospective randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- i-Thrive (NCT02979067)
- Testing
- Nasal oxygen flow
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Difficult Mask Ventilation, Difficult Intubation
Effectiveness of C-MAC Video-stylet Versus Fiberoptic Bronchoscope for Awake Intubation
C-MAC- Video Stylet is a completely new type of video endoscope. It combines the advantages of both rigid and flexible intubation endoscopes.
- Trial name
- NCT04759287
- Testing
- C-MAC VS, flexible fibreoptic bronchoscope
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- rehab zayed
Difficult Airway
Difficult Airway and Ultrasonographic Evaluation
In this study, it was planned to evaluate the preoperative neck ultrasonography measurements as a predictor of difficult airway in adult patients who will undergo elective surgery under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT05347121
- Testing
- difficult airway
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Intubation Complication
Intubation in Morbidly Obese: a Comparison of Airtraq and ILMA
bmı > 35 morbidly obese patients requiring endotracheal intubation enrolled in this trial. Divided into two groups Airtraq and ILMA. their effectiveness is evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT02969889
- Testing
- Airtraq, ILMA
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Intubation;Difficult
Preoxygenation for Difficult Airway Management
Tracheal intubation in operating room for patients at risk of difficult intubation remains a critical event. The aim of this study is to determine whether Nasal High Flow Therapy by nasal cannula Optiflow® administered before and…
- Trial name
- PREOPTI-DAM (NCT03604120)
- Testing
- Preoxygenation with high flow therapy by nasal cannula, Preoxygenation by standard Facial mask
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Intubation; Difficult
Airway Code Calls - Survey of Management
This is a survey of airway codes, which are emergency mobile phone requests for anaesthetic help to manage acute airway crises in the hospital (out of theatre, out of Surgical Intensive Care Unit, SICU).
- Trial name
- NCT03035786
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Difficult Airway Intubation
Sternomental Displacement Test for Predicting Difficult Airway in Obese Patients
Difficulties airway significantly contribute to the morbidity and mortality associated with anesthesia. Identifying situations and patients at risk for airway management problems is the key to optimal care and has been the focus…
- Trial name
- NCT04524546
- Testing
- Sterno-mental displacement test
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dysphagia, Airway Aspiration
Mechanisms and Management of Infant Dysphagia
The purpose of the investigator's study is to evaluate the causes of feeding difficulty in infants. New treatments can be possible only if the cause is known.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Airway Aspiration, Airway Penetration
- Trial name
- NCT02583360
- Testing
- Combined testing (diagnostic VFSS + research HRM) + Parent Preferred Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Sudarshan Jadcherla
Prediction of Difficult Airway, Difficult Airway Intubation
Assessment Of Difficult Airway Predictors: A Prospective Comparison Of Upper Airway Ultrasound And Conventional Anthropometric Measures
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate whether upper airway ultrasound measurements can improve the prediction of difficult airway compared with conventional anthropometric assessments.
- Trial name
- NCT07309978
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi
Airway Management, Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Data-driven Development of a Core Dataset for Difficult Airway Alerts
Previous difficult airway management is the most accurate predictor of future difficulty. Consistent documentation is paramount for future airway planning, but requires reliable, reproducible and easily accessible information.
- Conditions
- Airway Management, Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Airway Complication of Anesthesia
- Trial name
- FingAIRprint (NCT07275567)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,785 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf