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Trial evaluating role of a newer videolaryngoscope insertion of double lumen endotracheal tube in patients in whom difficulty is encountered with standard laryngoscope.

Prospective trial evaluating role of McGrath MAC blade in insertion of Double lumen tube in patients with limited glottis view with standard MacIntosh scope.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/11/005226
Enrollment
50
Registered
2014-11-27
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

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: McGrath Videolaryngoscope: In all patients planned for elective double lumen tube insertion for lung isolation, during the course of general anaesthesia, if during laryngoscope the ana

Sponsors

Department of Anesthesia Critical Care and Pain
Lead Sponsor
Dr JV Divatia
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing surgery requiring DLT for lung isolation, with CL IIB view at with standard scope CL II A view and 1 failed attempt at passing the DLT.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal to consent(deferred consent) Age less than18 years. History of difficult or impossible mask ventilation. ASA grade 3 Emergency cases Patients with full stomach for rapid sequence induction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Successful passage of double lumen tube with McGrath scope in patients with â?¢ CLIIB view at standard scope â?¢ CL II A view , with a failed attempt to pass DLT Timepoint: During induction of anesthesia.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Improvement in glottis view using POGO score / Cormack and Lehane score. 2. Airway complications like trauma, bronchospam due to use of videoscope. 3. Causes of failure with videoscope. (if any) and management of airway Timepoint: During induction and airway management in theatre. Follow up 12-24 hours after surgery

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sumitra Bakshi

Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain, Tata Memorial Hospital

sumitrabakshi@yahoo.in022-24177058

Outcome results

None listed

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