Status:

COMPLETED

Intubation of Patients With Odontogenic Abcesses

Lead Sponsor:

Kliniken Essen-Mitte

Conditions:

Odontogenic Abscess

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study is a comparison of two techniques for endotracheal intubation (Glidescope versus Macintosh) in patients with odontogenic abscesses.

Detailed Description

Patients with odontogenic abcesses have to be treated by surgical drainage of the abscess under general intubation with endotracheal intubation. Because of a limited mouth opening and swelling within ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients have to have an abscess which has to be treated surgically.
  • Mouth opening (Inter-incisor gap) has to be less than 3.5 cm and more than 1.4 cm.

Exclusion

  • Age under 18 years.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00925665

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

June 28 2011

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Kliniken Essen-Mitte

Essen, Germany, 45136