Clinical trials: Difficult Endotracheal Intubation, active
Ultrasonography, Airway Management
Evaluation of Anterior Neck Ultrasound in Predicting Difficult Airway in Obese Patients
Obese patients are at increased risk of difficult airway management due to anatomical changes in the anterior neck soft tissues.
- Conditions
- Ultrasonography, Airway Management, Intubation, Intratracheal, Obesity and Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT07346768
- Testing
- None (Observational study)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep City Hospital
Tracheal Intubation, Elective Surgery, Tracheal Diamater Measurement
Ultrasound Measurement of Skin-to-Epiglottis Distance for Prediction of Difficult Airway in Adult Patients
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the predictive value of ultrasound-measured skin to epiglottis distance for difficult airway in adult patients undergoing elective or emergency procedures requiring airway…
- Conditions
- Tracheal Intubation, Elective Surgery, Tracheal Diamater Measurement, Ultrasound Evaluation of Airway
- Trial name
- NCT07609147
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Ultrasonographic, Mallampati Score
Combined Ultrasonographic Skin-to-Epiglottis Distance With Modified Mallampati Versus Modified Mallampati Score Alone in Predicting Difficult Laryngoscopy During Tracheal Intubation Under General Anesthesia
This study will evaluate how well an ultrasound measurement of the distance from the skin to the epiglottis, when combined with the modified Mallampati score, can predict difficult laryngoscopy in adult patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Ultrasonographic, Mallampati Score, Mallampati Score, Difficult Intubation, Videolaryngoscope, Tracheal Intubation
- Trial name
- NCT07315256
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Skin-to-Epiglottis Distance Measurement, Clinical Airway Assessment With Modified Mallampati Score
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Anesthesia, Airway Management
Classification and Prediction of Difficult Awake Tracheal Intubation With Flexible Bronchoscopes
Airway management problems are key drivers for anesthesia-related adverse events. Awake tracheal intubation using flexible bronchoscopes with preserved spontaneous breathing (ATI:FB) is a recommended technique to manage difficult…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Airway Management, Intubation, Intratracheal, Bronchoscopy
- Trial name
- AirWake (NCT06953414)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 313 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Comparison Between C-mac,Pentax Video Laryngoscopes and Machintosh Laryngoscope
Asses and compare the practility and the level of difficulty in using C-mac and pentax video-laryngoscopes or the traditional Macintoch laryngoscope in intubation in ICU patients while wearing face shield
- Trial name
- NCT07255235
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Superior Laryngeal Nerve Block
Thyroid Cartilage Plane VS Superior Laryngeal Nerve Space Block in Awake Tracheal Intubation
The aim of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness and safety of ultrasound-guided thyroid cartilage plane approach with the superior laryngeal nerve space approach for superior laryngeal nerve block in awake tracheal…
- Trial name
- NCT07397234
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided bilateral Thyroid Cartilage Plane Block, Ultrasound-guided bilateral Superior Laryngeal Nerve Space Block
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
Neoplasms, Airway Obstruction Upper
Difficult Airway Management in Oncology: An International Delphi Consensus Study (DAMO)
Airway management in patients with cancer carries risks that general difficult-airway guidelines do not address. Tumour in the head, neck, or mediastinum can distort or narrow the airway; previous radiotherapy causes fibrosis and…
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Airway Obstruction Upper, Intubation, Intratracheal, Head and Neck Neoplasms
- Trial name
- DAMO (NCT07822815)
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Onco Critical Care Society
Awake Tracheal Intubation, Difficult Airway
High-flow Nasal Cannula Versus Conventional Oxygen During Awake Tracheal Intubation With Difficult Airways
Study Background Airway management is one of the most fundamental and critical technical procedures in anesthesiology, critical care, and emergency medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT07384494
- Testing
- High-Flow Nasal Cannula, Ligh-Flow Nasal Cannula
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- Wenxian Li
Acute Respiratory Failure Requiring Intubation
Bougie Versus Endotracheal Tube Alone on First-attempt Intubation Success in Prehospital Emergency Intubation (BETA Trial)
Emergency intubation is routinely performed in the prehospital setting. Airway management in the prehospital setting has substantial challenges, such as hostile environment or lack of technical support in case of first attempt…
- Trial name
- BETA (NCT06307392)
- Testing
- First intubation attempt with endotracheal tube plus bougie, First intubation attempt with endotracheal tube alone
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 710 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Difficult Intubation
Facial Analysis to Classify Difficult Intubation
The aim of this project is to develop a computer algorithm that can accurately predict how easy or difficult it is to intubate a patient based upon digital photographs from three different perspectives.
- Trial name
- NCT01612949
- Testing
- photographing head and neck
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Difficult Airway Intubation
New Method for Evaluation of Difficult Intubation in Adults
There are multiple scores used for airway assesment ,the commonest one is LEMON score. LEMON is an airway assessment score that measures factors associated with difficult intubation such as obesity, head and neck movement, jaw…
- Trial name
- intubation (NCT07461792)
- Testing
- evaluation of difficult intubation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Airway Management Assessment, Awake Endotracheal Intubation
Comparison of Awake Tracheal Intubation Methods
The aim of this study was to compare three different awake tracheal intubation technique -fiberoptic bronchoscopy (ATI:FB), videolaryngoscopy (ATI:VL), and fiberoptic bronchoscopy via a supraglottic airway device (ATI:SAD)- in…
- Conditions
- Airway Management Assessment, Awake Endotracheal Intubation, Awake Fiberoptic Nasal Intubation, Videolaryngoscopy
- Trial name
- ATI (NCT07484841)
- Testing
- Awake tracheal intubation viaFiberoptic Bronchoscopy (ATI:FOB), Awake tracheal Intubation via videolaryngoscopy (ATI:VL), awake tracheal intubation via aintree catheter loaded FOB through supraglottic airway device (ATI:SAD)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli City Hospital
Failed or Difficult Intubation, Sequela, Intubation; Difficult
Improving Safety and Quality of Tracheal Intubation Practice in Pediatric ICUs
Advanced airway interventions are common high risk, high stakes events for children in intensive care units (ICU) and emergency departments (ED), with risk for life and health threatening consequences.
- Conditions
- Failed or Difficult Intubation, Sequela, Intubation; Difficult, Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- NEAR4KIDs (NCT02493478)
- Where
- 87 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 150,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Difficult Airway, Intubation, Intratracheal
Correlation Between Bedside Anatomical Indicators and Lifting Force and Glottic Exposure Under Different Video Laryngoscopy Techniques
This single-center prospective observational study plans to enroll 196 patients undergoing elective general anesthesia. The study aims to investigate the correlation between preoperative bedside anatomical indicators (including…
- Trial name
- NCT07846748
- Testing
- Direct Epiglottis Elevation (Subepiglottic Method)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University
Intubation Complication, Adverse Events
CRICKET: Critical Events in Anaesthetised Kids Undergoing Tracheal Intubation
The investigators' overall objective is to assess the incidence of critical events related to tracheal intubation at all international study sites.
- Trial name
- CRICKET (NCT05804188)
- Testing
- tracheal intubation
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 105,000 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Riva
Intubation, Intratracheal, Airway Management
A Novel Score for Procedural Difficulty During Videolaryngoscopic Intubation
Videolaryngoscopy generally improves the glottic view compared with direct laryngoscopy, yet a good view does not always translate into easy delivery of the tracheal tube.
- Conditions
- Intubation, Intratracheal, Airway Management, Videolaryngoscopy
- Trial name
- ZVL-DT (NCT07873138)
- Testing
- Videolaryngoscopic tracheal intubation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nagihan Emiroglu
Tracheal Intubation, Videolaryngoscopy
Video Versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Tracheal Intubation in Pediatric Surgery
Tracheal intubation in paediatric patients is a high-risk procedure in which failure to achieve successful intubation on the first attempt is associated with an increased risk of complications, including hypoxaemia and airway…
- Conditions
- Tracheal Intubation, Videolaryngoscopy, General Anesthesia, Difficult Airway Intubation
- Trial name
- VIDEOKIDS (NCT07495436)
- Testing
- Videolaryngoscope, Direct Laryngoscope
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 5,562 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinico Universitario de Santiago
Predicted Difficult Airway
Comparison Using a VLS Using GlideRite Stylet Versus TCI Articulating Introducer in Predictive Difficult Intubation
This study will assess the feasibility of using the TCI Articulating Device with video-laryngoscope in predictive, difficult airway, endotracheal intubation cases.
- Trial name
- DA-TCI (NCT04866472)
- Testing
- video-laryngoscope and GlideRite Rigid Stylet, video-laryngoscope and TCI Articulating Introducer Device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Difficult Intubation, Obesity
Modified El-Ganzouri Risk Index for Predicting Difficult Intubation in Obese Patients
This observational study aims to compare the predictive performance of the Modified El-Ganzouri Risk Index (MEGRI) incorporating anthropometric ratios with the original El-Ganzouri Risk Index (EGRI) for predicting difficult…
- Trial name
- MEGRI (NCT07857395)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Airway Complication of Anesthesia, Adverse Events
Prospective Assessment Project of AirwaY Management-related Incidents in Adult Anaesthesia Care PAPAYA III
The overall objective of the study is to evaluate and analyze major and minor incidents during airway management in adults under anaesthesia care at all study sites.
- Trial name
- PAPAYA-III (NCT06117176)
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern