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Comparison of Curved and Straight Endotracheal Tube Intubation Through Airtraq® Laryngoscope

Comparison of standard polyvinyl chloride tracheal tubes, curved reinforced and straight reinforced tracheal tubes for tracheal intubation through different sizes of the airtraq® laryngoscope in anesthetized and paralyzed patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/10/005089
Enrollment
120
Registered
2014-10-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Healthy Patients coming for elctive procedures undergoing general endotracheal anaesthesia

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Straight and curved reinforced endotracheal tube (ETT): Ease of intubation of straight reinforced ETT through Airway laryngoscope Control Intervention2: Curved polyvinyl chlorid

Sponsors

Kasturba Medical College Manipal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 20-60 years of either sex ASA PS 1 and 2 BMI 17.5 to 30 kg/m2 Elective general surgical or gynecological abdominal, urologic or orthopedic surgery requiring GA with ETT

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Increased risk or history of difficult intubation, gastric aspiration, or history of relevant drug allergy Anticipated difficult airway

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Success of intubation Airway trauma Attempts of intubation Duration of intubation Timepoint: During intubation ease of intubation and number of attempts will be noted. Failure to intubate will be noted down at the end of intubation.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hoarseness of voiceTimepoint: 24 hours postoperatively—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKush Goyal

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

drkushgoyal@gmail.com917760064027

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026