Clinical trials: Difficult Airway Intubation
Intubation; Difficult
I-gel Versus Classic-Laryngeal Mask Airway (C-LMA) as a Conduit for Tracheal Intubation Using Ventilating Bougie
Supraglottic Airway devices(SGAs) like I-Gel and C-LMA ( classic laryngeal mask airway ) have been used as a conduit for tracheal intubation using ventilating bougie.
- Trial name
- NCT02566135
- Testing
- Tracheal Intubation using I-gel and ventilating bougie, Tracheal Intubation using C-LMA and ventilating bougie
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College Baroda
Intubation;Difficult
Effectiveness of Preoxygenation With Positive Airway Pressure: a Comparison of the Supine and 25° Head up Position
Several techniques such as positive airway pressure and head-up tilt during preoxygenation have shown to prolong non-hypoxic apnea period compared to conventional technique.
- Trial name
- NCT03861949
- Testing
- 5 cmH2O CPAP, head-up position
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Difficult Airway Intubation
Validity Of Ultrasound As Regards Correlation To Cormack-Lehane Grading In Obese Patients
Since the introduction of real-time ultrasound (US) capabilities, ultrasound technology has been adopted and incorporated into daily practice by many medical and surgical specialties.
- Trial name
- NCT04205331
- Testing
- Assessing validity of ultrasound as regards correlation to Cormack-Lehane grading in obese patients
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Standard Versus Hyperangulated Video Laryngoscopy Blades for Intubation in Neonates and Small Infants
The goal of this prospective randomized cross over clinical trial is to compare the difference in the percentage of glottic opening (POGO) between two different video laryngoscopy blades, the hyperangulated Cobalt blade and the…
- Trial name
- NCT05843565
- Testing
- Non-standard blade (NSB), Standard blade (SB)
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Ultrasound
Ultrasound Measured Hyomental Distance to Tongue Thickness Ratio as a Predictor of Difficult Intubation in Infants
Evaluation the role of ultrasound measured hyomental distance to tongue thickness ratio in predicting difficult intubation in infants
- Trial name
- NCT06925165
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Therapeutic Procedural Complication
Comparison of Disposcope Endoscope and Fiberoptic Bronchoscope
The fiberoptic bronchoscope (FOB) has been the preferred instrument for many years in the management of difficult tracheal intubation, and it is considered as a gold standard.
- Trial name
- NCT02669550
- Testing
- Fiberoptic bronchoscope, Disposcope endoscope
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Qinhuangdao
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Comparison of Nasogastric Tube Insertion Success in Difficult and Easy Airway Patients
This research aims to investigate potential variations in the success rate and occurrence of complications during nasogastric tube insertion between Difficult and Easy Airway Patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06002815
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taksim Egitim ve Arastirma Hastanesi
Difficult Intubation
Evaluation of Videolaryngoscopes in Difficult Airway (SWIVITII)
In this second phase of the multicenter study the investigators are going to evaluate the use of three different videolaryngoscopes in patients undergoing elective surgery requiring general anesthesia with intubation.
- Trial name
- SWIVITII (NCT02088801)
- Testing
- Airtraq, blade without channel for tracheal tube intubation, KingVision , blade without channel for tracheal tube intubation, A.P. Advance, blade without channel for tracheal tube intubation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Airway Complication of Anesthesia
Comparing Full vs. Partial Glottis View Using CMAC D-Blade Video Laryngoscope in Simulated Cervical Injury Patient
Direct laryngoscope requires proper alignment of the oro-pharyngeal-laryngeal axis to provide an optimal glottic view for intubation.
- Trial name
- NCT04833166
- Testing
- CMAC D-blade videolaryngoscope with full or partial glottic view
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Telemedicine, Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Teleguidance-facilitated Airway Management
The advent of telemedicine has introduced teleguidance as a promising support to enhance endotracheal intubation skills among inexperienced operators.
- Conditions
- Telemedicine, Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT06497725
- Testing
- Teleguidance-facilitated Airway Management
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Nasal Obstruction, Arthrosis
Role of Airtraq Mobile to Improve Intubation Conditions With Airtraq
Airtraq sp has been proven effective for intubating patients presenting with difficult airway. The Airtraq sp allows visualisation of the tracheal inlet only for the intubator.
- Trial name
- AirtraqMob (NCT02510924)
- Testing
- Tracheal intubation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Anesthesia, Intubation;Difficult
Awake Nasal Fiber-optic Intubation of Severely Obese Patients in Lateral Position
Airway management in severely obese patients remains a challenging issue for anesthetists and may lead to life-threatening situations.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Intubation;Difficult, Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Anesthesia Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04779528
- Testing
- Fiberoptic intubation in supine position., Fiberoptic intubation in lateral position.
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Difficult Intubation
Airway Ultrasonography Measurements With Cormack Lehane Classification in Patients With OSA
Airway assessment using ultrasonography can provide an additional information in identifying difficult intubation in OSA patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03899519
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Pediatric ALL
An Endotracheal Tube Inserted to the Level of the Hypopharynx
The goal of this observational study is to assess the incidence of successful ventilation using an ETT inserted orally above the vocal cords in pediatric patients undergoing surgeries.
- Conditions
- Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Pediatric ALL, Ventilator Lung
- Trial name
- NCT06449924
- Testing
- Endotracheal tube
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Educational Problems
Difficult Airway Simulation-based Training
Difficult airways remain a significant problem in anaesthesia, intensive care and emergency medicine. Simulation-based training gives better outcomes compared to non-simulation and non-intervention education.
- Conditions
- Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Educational Problems, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT05913492
- Testing
- Simulation training
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bogomolets National Medical University
Laryngoscope, Hemoptysis
Comparison of Intubation With Direct Laryngoscopy or Videolaryngoscopy in an Hemoptysis Simulated Situation on Human Cadaver Embalmed With Thiel's Method
Our study first aims to develope a realistic cadaver model of hemoptysis based on Thiel's embalmed cadavers. Secondly, participants will intubate the hemoptysis cadaver model with (a) the direct laryngoscopy with MacIntosh blade…
- Conditions
- Laryngoscope, Hemoptysis, Simulation, Cadaver
- Trial name
- NCT04087135
- Testing
- direct laryngoscopy, videolaryngoscopy McGrath, videolaryngoscopy McGrath with suction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Difficult Intubation
Ultrasonography vs Conventional Methods for Prediction of Difficult Airway in Adult Patients
The aim of this study to assess and compare between methods of prediction of difficult airway including Mallmpati score , thyromental distance and us measured distance from skin to epiglottis(DES) t the level of thyrohyoid…
- Trial name
- NCT03799055
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Airway Complication of Anesthesia
Diagnostic Values of Physical Examination and Ultrasonographic Measurements in Predicting Difficult Airways
This study evaluates the effectiveness of ultrasonographic measurements compared to traditional physical examination tests in predicting difficult airways.
- Trial name
- NCT06611917
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Airway Management, Endotracheal Intubation
Novel Integrated Tube-Bougie Prototype for Endotracheal Intubation in Airway Simulation
Endotracheal intubation is a critical airway management procedure that frequently requires adjunctive devices, such as stylets or elastic bougies, to facilitate successful tube placement.
- Conditions
- Airway Management, Endotracheal Intubation, Difficult Airway
- Trial name
- ITBP (NCT07747922)
- Testing
- EPATS (Integrated Tube-Bougie Prototype), Standard gum elastic bougie, Standard stylet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huseyin Cahit Halhalli, MD
Predictive Value of Tests, Intubation;Difficult
TMHT - Difficult Intubation Prediction Using Double Lumen Video Tubes
The purpose of this study is to assess the usefulness of the Thyromental Height Test in prediction of difficult intubation and the utility of double lumen video endotracheal tubes in patients scheduled for elective thoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT04101734
- Testing
- Double Lumen Endotracheal Tube., Double Lumen Video Endotracheal Tube.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Silesia