Comparison of Airway Intubation Devices When Using a Biohazard Suit

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Intubation; Difficult

In brief

We will investigate the impact biohazard gear has on time to successful intubation and, in particular, determine how the Supraglottic Airway Laryngopharyngeal Tube (Ecolab, Columbus, Missouri) device compares to traditional direct laryngoscopy and fiber-optic (video) intubation techniques.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01924559

Run by

Lehigh Valley Hospital

People needed

37

Starts

2013-08-01

Expected to finish

2013-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-09

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 126. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Emergency Medicine residents who volunteer to participate and allow their data to be used for research purposes

You may not qualify if…

• Not an Emergency resident who volunteers to participate and allow their data to be used for research purposes

Where it is running

• Lehigh Valley Hospital — Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

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