Clinical trials: Fiber-optic Intubation
Difficult Intubation
Macintosh Laryngoscope Assisted Fiberoptic Intubation
During fiberoptic endotracheal intubation, the perfect airway exposure produced by the classic curved Macintosh laryngoscope in place of head tilt -chin lift-jaw thrust maneuver may increase the accuracy and produce rapid direct…
- Trial name
- NCT03310866
- Testing
- fiberoptic, airway, fiberoptic, Machintosh
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura 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
Airway Complication of Anesthesia
Awake Fiber Optic Intubation (AFOI) and Laryngeal Nervous Block
Oncologic laryngeal surgery is a challenge for anesthesiologists and awake fiberoptic intubation (AFOI) is mandatory to manage difficult airways and prevent the Can't Intubate Can't Oxigenate (CICO).
- Trial name
- NCT03586323
- Testing
- superior laryngeal nerve block with lidocaine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Healthy
New Airway for Awake Intubation (McKay Airway)
When endotracheal intubation is known or predicted to be difficult, patients are intubated awake using a flexible bronchoscope (awake fibre-optic intubation: AFI) so that they can protect their airway with normal upper airway…
- Trial name
- NCT04051424
- Testing
- ConMed bite block, McKay airway, Williams Airway
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Orotracheal Intubation
Parker Flex-it Stylet Versus Malleable Stylet in Orotracheal Intubation Using a Fiber-optic Laryngoscope
Objectives: To compare the safety and efficacy of Parker flex-it directional stylet (PFDS) versus conventional malleable stylet (CMS) in orotracheal intubation (OTI) using fiber-optic Macintosh laryngoscope.
- Trial name
- NCT04857190
- Testing
- Parker Flex-it Directional Stylet, Conventional Malleable Stylet
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Damanhour Teaching Hospital
Nasal Fiberoptic Intubation
Optimal Length of Pre-inserted ETT for Nasal Fiber Optic Intubation
This study is intended to find the optimal length of pre-inserted ETT for nasal fiberoptic intubation and the equation to predict it.
- Trial name
- NCT02016144
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Dental Hospital
Airway Management
A Comparison of the VBM Intubating Laryngeal Tube and the I-Gel
A study comparing two second generation supraglottic Airway devices, the VBM intubating laryngeal tube and the I-Gel.
- Trial name
- NCT03067246
- Testing
- VBM Intubating Laryngeal Tube, I-Gel
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
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
Anesthesia
Combined Use of Glidescope With Fiber Optic Broncscopy Versus Fiber Optic Alone in Difficult Intubation
In spite of the development of a lot of airway devices in the past 2 decades, tracheal intubation problems were the most common primary airway problems.
- Trial name
- NCT05751590
- Testing
- comined use of gliddescope and fiberoptic broncscopy, fiberoptic bronscopy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Obese
Ambu®AuraGain™ Versus I-gel® in Obese Patients
The aim of this study is the randomized comparison of two laryngeal mask (Intersurgical i-gel® and Ambu®AuraGain™) in obese patients
- Trial name
- NCT03110393
- Testing
- Ambu AuraGain, Intersurgical i-gel
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Schulthess Klinik
Fiber-optic Intubation
Comparing Simulators Used in Fiber-optic Intubation Training Among Anesthesia Residents
Thirty residents in Anesthesia, year one and year two ,and Emergency Medicine Residents, and Family Practice Anesthetists and Emergency residents will undergo teaching in fiber-optic intubation.
- Trial name
- NCT04027582
- Testing
- didactic teaching and simulator practice
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Tracheal Intubation, Intubation;Difficult
Patient Experience Following Awake Fibreoptic Intubation Compared to Asleep Fibreoptic Intubation
The aim of this observational study is to explore and compare patients' experiences of asleep and awake fibreoptic intubation using a semi qualitative patient questionnaire.
- Trial name
- NCT04091568
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Airway Complication of Anesthesia
Ultrasound Guided Superior Laryngeal Nerve Block Compared With Blind Block Technique
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of ultrasound guided technique for block of internal branch of superior laryngeal nerve in surgical patient in comparison to blind anatomical technique.
- Trial name
- NCT04623645
- Testing
- ultrasound technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Intubation; Difficult, Failed or Difficult Intubation
Combined Technique for Difficult Intubation
A difficult tracheal intubation can be a problem, even if one has taken all precautions. A possible solution can be using a videolaryngoscope in conjunct with the Bonfils® intubation scope.
- Conditions
- Intubation; Difficult, Failed or Difficult Intubation, Failed or Difficult Intubation, Initial Encounter, Anesthesia Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- NCT01691703
- Testing
- Videolaryngoscope and Bonfils
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven
Cervical Spine Instability
SOS Versus Awake Fiberoptic Intubation
Background: Conventional intubation of the trachea and consequent prone positioning of anaesthetized patients with cervical spine instability may result in secondary neurological injury.
- Trial name
- NCT03075033
- Testing
- Shikani optical stylet, Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope for
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alexandria