Status:
WITHDRAWN
Electrically Guided Needle Insertion: Transtracheal Injection
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alberta
Conditions:
Transtracheal Injection
Fibreoptic Intubation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Various medical procedures require different objects to be inserted into the airway; for example, a bronchoscope - a fibreoptic camera device - can be guided down the windpipe to gain real-time images...
Detailed Description
Background and rationale The trachea can be anesthetized by several different methods, one of which is transtracheal injection of a local anesthetic such as lidocaine. This technique is performed to ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult (18 years of age or older) patients who have provided informed consent.
- Require awake fibreoptic intubation.
Exclusion
- Inability to consent due to language barrier or incapacity to consent.
- Known upper airway pathologies
- Known oro-pharyngeal or laryngeal disease, including any swelling, tumour, or infection.
- Previous radiotherapy or operations on the neck.
- Cervical spine fractures.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01495273
Start Date
May 1 2017
End Date
January 1 2018
Last Update
March 24 2020
Active Locations (1)
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University of Alberta Hospital
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2B7