Status:
COMPLETED
HEAVEN Criteria: Prediction of Difficult Airway for In- Hospital Emergency Airway Management
Lead Sponsor:
Thomas Riva
Conditions:
Respiratory Failure
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
The HEAVEN criteria were found valid to predict difficult airways during preclinical emergency intubations in a retrospective study. The acronym stands for Hypoxemia, Extremes of size, Anatomic abnorm...
Detailed Description
Emergency intubations are prone to present a difficult airway. A difficult airway can lead to prolonged intubation time and to hypoxemia in situations where oxygenation is not possible that can finall...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All consecutive patients of all ages who need an in-hospital rapid sequence intubation (RSI) performed by the staff of the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
- Given general consent or delayed obtained general consent after the procedure
- English, German or French speaking patients
Exclusion
- • Patients without informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
2800 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04764799
Start Date
December 1 2021
End Date
December 31 2023
Last Update
September 19 2024
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital Bern
Bern, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 3010