Clinical trials: Difficult Intubation
Endotracheal Intubation, Pediatric
Pediatric Intubation During Emergency Conditions
The effectiveness of endotracheal intubation in pre-hospital conditions is insufficient - especially in the context of pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Endotracheal Intubation, Pediatric, Cardiac Arrest, Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT03602183
- Testing
- Macintosh laryngoscope, Miller laryngoscope, McGrath MAC EMS
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lazarski University
Intubation; Difficult
Head Position for Endotracheal Intubation
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether degree of neck flexion affect on laryngeal view and discomfort during endotracheal intubation in adult patients.
- Trial name
- THHEIEIA (NCT02418741)
- Testing
- Neck flexion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Medical Center, Seoul
Neck Circumference, Difficulty of Tracheal Intubation
Can Neck Circumference Measurements Less Than 43cm or Greater Than 43cm Predict Difficulty of Tracheal Intubation?
The circumference of a person's neck is a useful predictor of difficulty of insertion of a breathing tube.
- Trial name
- NCT01191658
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Difficult Intubation
Comparing the Efficiency of Three Third-generation Supraglottic Airways as an Intubation Route
A "can't intubate, can't oxygenate" situation is life-threatening and the physician must be prepared to react quickly. Similarly, a difficult intubation with adequate ventilation is associated with complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02975466
- Testing
- Insertion of AirQ Blocker and intubation through the device, Insertion of AuraGain and intubation through the device, Insertion of I-Gel and intubation through the device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Airway Complication of Anesthesia, Intubation;Difficult
TCHCCT-Zhong-Xing-Emergency-Department-airway
To investigate which shapes of stylet, hand techniques and possible condition that improve intubation successful rate and reduce the elapsed intubation time.
- Trial name
- TT (NCT03366311)
- Testing
- holding position
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei City Hospital
Awake Intubation, Advanced Airway Techniques
Expected Difficult Airway Management
In this study, the investigators will evaluate the advanced airway methods applied in the anesthesiology and reanimation clinic of the hospital to patients who met the criteria for awake intubation specified in the ASA 2022…
- Trial name
- NCT06279416
- Testing
- fiberoptic intubation, laryngeal mask airway-mediated aintree catheter, videolaryngoscopy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli City Hospital
Gag Reflex
US-guided Airway Nerve Block vs. Topical Lidocaine in Video Laryngoscopy for Difficult Bariatric Intubation.
The investigators will test the effects of ultrasound guided airway nerve block vs lidocaine topical anesthesia and it's direct effect in decreasing incidence of gag and cough reflex in suspected difficult intubation patients…
- Trial name
- NCT07069686
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided airway nerve block for Endotracheal intubation, lidocaine topical anesthesia for Endotracheal intubation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Difficult Airway Intubation, Double-lumen Tube
Applicaion of Mouth Opener Combined With Electronic Video Laryngoscope in Double-lumen Intubation of Patients With Difficult Airway
How to quickly expose glottis and accurately insert double luminal tracheal tube in patients with difficult airway in thoracoscopic surgery has become an urgent problem in anesthesia induction.This study through the double cavity…
- Trial name
- NCT04325997
- Testing
- laryngoscope with mouth opener, video laryngoscope with mouth opener
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhuan Zhang
Anesthesia Intubation Complication, Infant
Evaluation of the Relationship Between Airway Measurements and Laryngoscopic View in Newborn and Infants
Background and Aim: The overall incidence of difficult laryngoscopy in pediatric anesthesia is lower than in adults, but this risk is higher in patients younger than one year of age.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia Intubation Complication, Infant, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT03920748
- Testing
- Group D, Group E
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Children's Health and Diseases Hematology and Oncology Training and Research Hospital
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
A Comparison of the Flex-it® to the GlideRite® Stylet for GlideScope® in Simulated Difficult Intubations.
The purpose of this study is to determine if the Flex-it® Articulating Stylet or the GlideRite® Rigid Stylet is more effective and less traumatic in the context of difficult GlideScope® intubations.
- Trial name
- NCT02177240
- Testing
- GlideScope® intubation with Flex-it® stylet, GlideScope® intubation with GRS® stylet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Muscle Relaxation
Use of Muscle Relaxants in Parotidectomy Operation With Neuromonitoring
Neuromuscular blockers provide muscle relaxation by blocking the electrical conduction to motor nerves and facilitate endotracheal tube placement while relaxing the whole body for surgical comfort during general anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Muscle Relaxation, Anesthesia Intubation Complication, Airway Complication of Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05432570
- Testing
- Group A - Muscle Relaxants Used, Group B - No Muscle Relaxants
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Colonoscopy
Comparisons of SWI, WWI and CI in Potentially Difficult Colonoscopy.
Colonoscopy insertion is technically challenging, time-consuming, and painful, especially for the sigmoid. It is reported that the difficult colonoscopy score (DCS) >1 can predict the difficulty during colonoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT03571061
- Testing
- whole colon water immersion and sigmoid water immersion
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen People's Hospital
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
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
Trauma, Intubation, Endotracheal
Pediatric Intubation With Difficult Airway
The aim of this study was to compare time, success rates of different video laryngoscopes for the emergency intubation with an immobilized cervical spine in a standardized pediatric manikin model.
- Trial name
- NCT02291627
- Testing
- MAC, Coopdech, AirTraq
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Institute of Rescue Research and Education
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