Comparison of Endotracheal Intubation Over the Aintree Via the I-gel and Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Difficult Intubation

In brief

The investigators plan to conduct a randomized trial comparing the efficacy of intubating the tracheal using an Aintree intubation catheter through either the LMA-S or I-gel supraglottic devices

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02476565

Run by

Vanderbilt University

People needed

39

Starts

2014-09-01

Expected to finish

2016-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-03-16

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Subjects that will require routine endotracheal intubation for general anesthesia as part of their surgery.
• Age >18 years old.
• Can provide informed consent.

You may not qualify if…

• Subjects that require rapid sequence induction for endotracheal intubation; i.e., parturients, or any subject that is at high risk for aspirating gastric contents into the airway.
• Subjects that have an allergy to Propofol or eggs.
• Subjects that have an allergy to rocuronium.
• Subjects with a history of oropharyngeal or laryngeal surgery, or subjects undergoing oropharyngeal or laryngeal surgery.
• Subjects with congenital or anatomical airway anomalies.
• Subjects with anticipated reduced functional residual capacity as predicted by a body mass index ≥40.
• Currently enrolled in another research study.

Where it is running

• Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Nashville, Tennessee, United States
• South Texas Veterans HealthCare System — San Antonio, Texas, United States

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