Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparing Simulators Used in Fiber-optic Intubation Training Among Anesthesia Residents

Lead Sponsor:

Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada

Conditions:

Fiber-optic Intubation

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

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. One h...

Detailed Description

Fiber-optic intubation(FOI) involves using a thin flexible scope to navigate a breathing tube into a patient's trachea. It is an important skill, as it is required in situations where the breathing tu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants:
  • Anesthesia first and second year residents in the Competency-based Medical Education Anesthesia Residency program
  • They must have less than five prior experiences in fiber-optic intubation.
  • Patient inclusion criteria:
  • American Society of Anaesthesiologists classification one and two
  • Normal airway anatomy.

Exclusion

  • Patient exclusion criteria:
  • Emergency surgery
  • Risk of aspiration
  • History of Malignant Hyperthermia
  • History of succinylcholine Apnea.
  • American Society of Anaesthesiologists grade greater than two
  • Abnormal airway anatomy
  • Morbid obesity
  • Difficult bag mask ventilation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 19 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04027582

Start Date

July 19 2019

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

October 28 2019

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Mount Sinai Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G1X5