Clinical trials: Difficult Airway Intubation
Intubation; Difficult, Cervical Spine Injury
Head Motion in Pediatric Patients Endotracheally Intubated With Video Laryngoscopy Versus Direct Laryngoscopy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if intubation with video laryngoscopy (VL) will result in less head motion and therefore less cervical motion when compared with direct laryngoscopy (DL).
- Trial name
- NCT02405390
- Testing
- Video Laryngoscopy, Direct Laryngoscopy, Storz C-Mac® laryngoscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Nicklaus Children's Hospital f/k/a Miami Children's Hospital
Intubation;Difficult
Red-Rubber Catheter to Facilitate Nasotracheal Intubation in Adult Patients
This study was designed to compare the effectiveness of using a red-rubber catheter versus standard, direct insertion of a thermosoftened, lubricated nasal endotracheal tube into the naris to facilitate nasotracheal intubation in…
- Trial name
- NCT03779984
- Testing
- Red Rubber Catheter, Standard nasal tracheal Intubation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Intubation; Difficult
Miller Straight Blade vs Macintosh Blade
The purpose of this prospective open labeled randomized study was to compare the "laryngoscopic glottis view" as well as "ease of intubation" between the two blades in routine intubations in non-difficult airways.
- Trial name
- NCT02664532
- Testing
- Miller group, Macintosh group
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tata Main Hospital
Intubation; Difficult
RIFL (Rigid and Flexing Laryngoscope) vs. Fiberoptic Bronchoscope
We will conduct a randomized trial comparing the success rate and time to intubation using the RIFL vs. the fiberoptic bronchoscope, as the latter is commonly held to be the gold standard of difficult airway devices.
- Trial name
- NCT01965938
- Testing
- RIFL (Rigid and Flexing Laryngoscope), Fiberoptic Bronchoscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Airway Morbidity, Intubation Complication
Comparison of Double Lumen Tube Placement Techniques
The purpose of this study is to compare three different standard of care methods of double-lumen endobronchial tube (DLT) placement in patients who are scheduled to have thoracic surgery in which lung isolation is required.
- Conditions
- Airway Morbidity, Intubation Complication, Tracheal Intubation Morbidity, Anesthesia Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- NCT02495259
- Testing
- ZU-bend stylet, GlideScope, GlideRite stylet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Laryngeal Masks
Fibre-optic Guided Tracheal Intubation Through SADs
The study aims to establish which of the two second generation Supraglottic Airway Devices, the I-gel or the the laryngeal ask airway (LMA) Protector, is best suited to be used as a conduit to fibreoptic bronchoscope assisted…
- Conditions
- Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Laryngeal Masks, Airway Management
- Trial name
- NCT03118596
- Testing
- I-gel, LMA Protector
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Difficult Endotracheal Intubation, Artificial Intelligence
Anthropometric and US-Guided Difficult Intubation Prediction With ML Models
The assessment and management of difficult airway is of critical importance. Unsuccessful airway management leads to serious mortality and morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT06904586
- Testing
- Thyromental distance, Neck circumference, Mouth opening distance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 329 people
- Sponsor
- Duzce University
Intubation, Airway Management
Clinical Evaluation of the Storz CMAC Laryngoscope
This study aims to evaluate the utility of a video assisted device for intubation (placement of a breathing tube) during surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00956592
- Testing
- CMAC video laryngoscope, Macintosh laryngoscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
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 or Failed
Manikin To Patient Intubation: Does It Translate?
This study evaluates a new approach to the instruction of pediatric residents in the skill of neonatal intubation. Half of the participants will receive focused simulation training and cognitive instruction while the other half…
- Trial name
- NCT03046966
- Testing
- Intervention: Receives Training, Intervention: Control No Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Airway Complication of Anaesthesia
Effectiveness and Safety of the Levitan Scope for Laryngoscopy and Tracheal Intubation With a Simulated Difficult Airway
A laryngoscope is a medical instrument that is used to get a view of the voice box and the space in between the vocal cords. A laryngoscope is used to place a breathing tube into the trachea (windpipe or airway) to protect the…
- Trial name
- NCT01491984
- Testing
- Laryngoscopy order: 1) MAC, 2) Levitan, Laryngoscopy order: 1) Levitan, 2) MAC
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Difficult Intubation
Evaluation of Video Laryngoscopy in Patients With Head and Neck Pathology
Patients who undergo general anesthesia for surgical procedures frequently need to have a breathing tube placed ("tracheal intubation") for the duration of the procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT03265938
- Testing
- Indirect Laryngoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Failed or Difficult Intubation, Sequela, Intubation;Difficult
Tracheal Intubation Coaching in NICUs
The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy of video coaching training for neonatology attending providers on tracheal intubation procedural outcomes in neonatal ICUs.
- Conditions
- Failed or Difficult Intubation, Sequela, Intubation;Difficult, Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- NCT03194503
- Testing
- VL Coaching training using C-MAC video laryngoscope
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,512 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Difficult Intubation
King Vision Video Laryngoscope Versus Glidescope Video Laryngoscope
The investigators plan to conduct a randomized trial comparing the intubation success rate and time of the King Vision Video Laryngoscope to the Glidescope video laryngoscope in order to demonstrate the comparability of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02324465
- Testing
- King Vision Video Laryngoscope, Glidescope Video Laryngoscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Intubation
Comparison Between the Fastrach and CTrach Laryngeal Mask Airway
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of the Fastrach and the CTrach Laryngeal mask airway to achieve placement of a breathing tube in the windpipe of patients where this may be difficult.
- Trial name
- NCT00814775
- Testing
- Fastrach Laryngeal Mask, CTrach Laryngeal Mask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Anticipated Difficult Airway
New Maneuver to Facilitate Fiberoptic Intubation for Difficult Airway
We propose the additional technique of lingual traction or "tongue pulling" in conjunction with use of the flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope for facilitating successful first attempts at and decreasing time to intubation of the…
- Trial name
- NCT01958346
- Testing
- Lingual Traction, Fiberoptic Intubation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Enrico Camporesi