Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Three Laryngoscope Blades for Orotracheal Intubation in the Operating Room

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Caen

Conditions:

Intubation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determinate if there is a difference in performance provided by three laryngoscope blades: plastic single use, metallic single use and metallic reusable blades.

Detailed Description

Primary outcome: success of intubation at the first attempt Secondary outcomes: quality of laryngeal exposition (Cormack and Lehanne modify grade), duration to success intubation, Intubation difficul...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patient age over 18 who need general anesthesia with orothracheal intubation

Exclusion

  • patient age under 18 or major assist
  • presence of upper airway malformation or abnormality
  • cervical or facial trauma
  • previous difficult intubation known
  • no use of curare
  • Body Mass Index over 30kg/m2 if crush induction use

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

1040 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00876967

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

February 1 2010

Last Update

March 31 2010

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University Hospital Caen

Caen, Basse-Normandie, France, 14000