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Evaluation of SLIPA vs PLMA for prone position surgeries as an airway device during general anaesthesia.

Evaluation of performance of Streamlined Liner of the Pharynx Airway (SLIPA) and Laryngeal Mask Airway-ProSeal (PLMA) in prone position: a prospective, randomized, observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/06/007019
Enrollment
114
Registered
2016-06-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients will be included as per the inclusion criteria

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

SDM Medical College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients of either sex aged 18-65 years, American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA PS) I-III, undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia in prone position willing to give written informed consent will be included

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The following patients will be excluded from the study: 1.Patients with anticipated difficult airway 2.Pregnant or lactating patients 3.Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease 4.Known case of reactive airway disease 5.Obesity (Body Mass Index >= 30 kg/m2) 6.ASA PS >= IV 7.Patients with present history of sore throat or dysphagia 8.Patients who are allergic to anaesthetic medications in use and 9.Patients not consented to the study protocol.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate and compare efficacy of the three airways (ETT, SLIPA and PLMA) in prone position.Timepoint: To evaluate and compare efficacy of the three airways (ETT, SLIPA and PLMA) in prone position.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess safety of the three airwaysTimepoint: 1)Number of attempts at insertion 2)Time taken for insertion 3)Failure of device 4)Number of intra-operative neck/airway manipulations 5)Inadequate ventilation, desaturation, airway obstruction, dislodgement of airway 6)Coughing, breath-holding, bronchospasm, laryngospasm, blood on device, airway injury, aspiration 7)Sore throat, dysphagia, hoarseness of voice, post-operative nausea and vomiting

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Bandi Joshiraj

Department of Anaesthesiology SDM College of Medical Sciences and Hospital Sattur Dharwad

josh755pm@gmail.com9620216630

Outcome results

None listed

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