Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Digital Intubation (Two-finger) and Video Laryngoscopy

Lead Sponsor:

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Intubated Patients

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Abstract Background: A number of patients referring to the emergency departments (EDs) due to airway obstruction or decreased level of consciousness require the establishment of a definite airway usin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-65 year old patients that underwent rapid sequence intubation (RSI) and required NGT insertion

Exclusion

  • having skull base fracture symptoms
  • coagulopathy and hemorrhagic disorders
  • maxillofacial traumas leading to the deformity and disturbance in NGT insertion
  • diseases and anomalies of the upper respiratory tract
  • deviated nasal septum
  • nostril stenosis
  • esophageal disorders (esophageal stricture, esophageal varices)
  • a history of head and neck radiotherapy, and
  • patients intubated in and transferred from other centers
  • patients with more than two unsuccessful attempts at NGT insertion were excluded from the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 15 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

76 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04414839

Start Date

June 1 2018

End Date

May 15 2020

Last Update

June 4 2020

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Al-Zahra University Hospital

Isfahan, Iran, 8138938728