Clinical trials: Difficult Intubation
Difficult Intubation
Comparison of Intubation Conditions of the Articulating Stylet and Intubating Stylet Guided Videolaryngoscopy
Indirect videolaryngoscopes provide an improved view of the glottis. Unfortunately enhanced video blade angulation leads to difficulty in passage of the endotracheal tube (ETT) towards the larynx around the steep blade angulation…
- Trial name
- NCT02805569
- Testing
- articulating stylet, conventional stylet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Ramped and Sniffing Position for Cesarean Section Intubation.
This study will include pregnants who preferred to undergo general anesthesia for elective cesarean section. Ramped and sniffing positions of pregnant women during ventilation and intubation will be compared.
- Trial name
- NCT06107751
- Testing
- Ramped position group, Sniffing position group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Laryngeal Mask, Intubation; Difficult or Failed
A Comparison of Ambu® AuraGain™ Laryngeal Mask Airway and I-gel in Adult
The supraglottic airway device(SAD), as an alternative to the endotracheal tube is inserted into the oral cavity and seals the upper esophagus and the surrounding tissue, effectively securing airway.
- Trial name
- NCT03544749
- Testing
- Ambu® AuraGain™, I-gel
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Difficult Airway Intubation
Comparison of Ultrasonographic and Anthropometric Measurements in Difficult Airway Evaluation
In this study, anthropometric measurements (clinical measurements) will be applied in all patient groups; expected (to be difficult to provide airway patency as a result of detailed history, physical examination and evaluation…
- Trial name
- NCT04140981
- Testing
- ultrasounography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Sevoflurane, Sedation
Sevoflurane Sedation as an Alternative for Awake Fiberoptic Intubation in Difficult Airway Patients
The aim of this study is to compare patient satisfaction and intubating conditions with fiber optic intubation under sevoflurane sedation versus airway blocks in difficult airway patients
- Conditions
- Sevoflurane, Sedation, Awake Fiberoptic Intubation, Difficult Airway
- Trial name
- NCT06601036
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, 2% Xylocaine (2 ml )
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Patient Simulation, Perception
Visual Perception Exploration Using Eye-tracking Technology in a Cannot Intubate/Cannot Oxygenate Simulation
Using eye-tracking technology, the aim of this observational study is to compare the visual interests between attending physicians and residents watching a Cannot Intubate/Cannot Oxygenate (CICO) scripted and simulated scenario
- Conditions
- Patient Simulation, Perception, Intubation; Difficult or Failed
- Trial name
- NCT03054272
- Testing
- Video
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
General Anesthesia; Tracheal Intubation
Association of WWI With Difficult Intubation
Difficult intubation remains a clinically significant challenge in anesthetic practice, particularly among patients with obesity and altered body composition.
- Trial name
- WWI (NCT07894692)
- Testing
- Weight, Height, BMI, Waist circumference, WWI, Neck circumference, Mallampati score, Sternomental distance, EGRI score, BMV grade Cormack-Lehane grade,Number of attempts Use of adjunts
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Difficult Airway
Ultrasound Airway Examination as a Tool for Detection of Difficult Intubation in Adult Patients
the goal of the observational study to measure the effectiveness of neck ultrasound in prediction of difficult intubation in adult patients
- Trial name
- NCT06700265
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
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
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Comparison of Two Airway Devices in Paediatric Patients With Difficult Airway
The aim of current study was to compare Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FFB) and Glidescope devices in terms of intubation success and duration of intubation in patients under 12 months of age with PRS.
- Trial name
- NCT06767995
- Testing
- Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy, Glidescope
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Oral Neoplasm, Pharynx Cancer
Comparison Between a Standard Tube and the Ultra-thin Tritube for Intubation of the Trachea and for Maintaining Access to the Trachea After Anaesthesia, in Patients With an Expected Difficult Direct Laryngoscopy
The investigators compare the ease of intubation between a new ultra-thin endotracheal tube, "Tritube", and a standard endotracheal tube in patients with predictors of difficult laryngoscopy.
- Conditions
- Oral Neoplasm, Pharynx Cancer, Larynx Cancer
- Trial name
- Tritube (NCT03653039)
- Testing
- Tritube, Standard enditracheal tube
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Seltz Kristensen
Intubation;Difficult
Insertion Time Over Fiberoptic Bronchoscope of Double Lumen Tube and Single Lumen Tube
One lung ventilation (OLV) is required during thoracic procedures such as lung and esophagus surgery. three technique can be employed.
- Trial name
- NCT03173443
- Testing
- single lumen tube and bronchial blocker, double lumen tube
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Acromegaly Due to Pituitary Adenoma, Difficult Intubation
Ultrasound in Predicting Difficult Intubation in Acromegaly Patients
This is a prospective observational study.The purpose of this study is to predict difficult intubation with ultrasonographic evaluation combined with preoperative physical examination in patients diagnosed with acromegaly and…
- Conditions
- Acromegaly Due to Pituitary Adenoma, Difficult Intubation, Airway Ultrasonography
- Trial name
- NCT07306325
- Testing
- observational study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital
Airway Morbidity, Anesthesia Intubation Complication
GlideScope® vs GlideScope® + aScope® for Managing Difficult Airways.
The use in a combined way of two systems of intubation (Glidescope + aScope) would condition an increase in the success rate of endotracheal intubation maneuver compared to conventional isolated Glidescope use in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT02627755
- Testing
- aScope®, Glidescope®
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Manises
Odontogenic Abscess
Intubation of Patients With Odontogenic Abcesses
This study is a comparison of two techniques for endotracheal intubation (Glidescope versus Macintosh) in patients with odontogenic abscesses.
- Trial name
- NCT00925665
- Testing
- Glidescope, Macintosh laryngoscope
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Kliniken Essen-Mitte
Anesthesia Intubation Complication, Laryngoscopy
Can the "Face Index"; an Anthropometric Measurement, Predict Difficult Laryngoscopy and Intubation?
Patient safety is the cornerstone of anesthetic practice, and maintaining adequate respiration represents its most critical initial step.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia Intubation Complication, Laryngoscopy, Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Anesthesia Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT07366177
- Testing
- Face index
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ordu 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
Difficult Intubation, Complications
Difficult Intubation With Glidescope Video Laryngoscope
A prospective observational study on predictors available and on variables of difficult intubation adopting Gliscope video laryngoscope routinely.
- Trial name
- NCT01789034
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Intubation Complication
Expert Consensus Statements for the Management of a Physiologically Difficult Airway Using the Delphi Method (PDADelphi)
The aim of this study is to review/identify the existing definition and management strategies for a physiologically difficult airway (PDA), to generate expert consensus on the various aspects of managing a patient with a PDA…
- Conditions
- Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Intubation Complication, Hemodynamic Instability, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- PDADelphi (NCT05762068)
- Testing
- Delphi procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Difficult Airway Intubation
Thyromental Height Test (TMHT) as a Predictor of Difficult Airway in Obese Patients
Difficult airway management is a major concern for anesthetists and contributes to perioperative morbidity and mortality. The incidence of difficult intubation in the obese population with a BMI of greater than 30 has been…
- Trial name
- NCT04212156
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University