Health Condition 1: null- surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: GROUP POLYVINYLCHLORIDE TUBE: tracheal intubation with polyvinyl chloride tube through LMA CTrach with reverse orientation (curvature of the tracheal tube rotated by 180 degrees to the
Sponsors
MANIPAL UNIVERSITY
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of either gender aged between 18- 65 years, belonging to American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status 1 and 2, who are scheduled for surgical procedures under general anesthesia requiring tracheal intubation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Mouth opening less than 2.5cms 2. Patients with anticipated difficult airway 3. Patients with risk of regurgitation and pulmonary aspiration (inadequate fasting, pregnancy, morbid obesity, emergency surgeries requiring rapid sequence induction of anesthesia, history suggestive of acid peptic disease) 4. BMI >35 kg/m2 5. Oral, maxillofacial or laryngeal pathology where LMA CTrach• insertion is contraindicated or difficult.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Success rate of intubation including first attempt success rate 2. Ease of intubationTimepoint: during tracheal intubation with LMA CTrach (one point assessment) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Presence of blood or blood stain on LMA CTrachâ?¢ and tracheal tube after its removalTimepoint: at the time of removal of LMA and extubation;The number and type of manipulations of LMA CTrachâ?¢ done to bring the tracheal tube tip and glottis in alignment during intubationTimepoint: At the time of tracheal intubation;The presence or absence of sore throat and hoarseness of voice during first 24 hours following surgery and its severityTimepoint: assessed at one point 24 hours following surgery and as reported by the patient at any point of time during these 24 hours;time taken from the beginning of insertion of tracheal tube till removal of LMA CTrach following successful intubationTimepoint: At the time of tracheal intubation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactKRISHNA HM
KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE, MANIPAL
Outcome results
None listed