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Comparison of insertion characteristics of Proseal LMA with from head end versus foot end

Comparison of successful insertion of LMA Proseal from two different positions of anaesthesiologist in patients undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia â?? A pilot study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/11/016281
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-11-08
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: Y00- Assault by blunt object Health Condition 2: N210- Calculus in bladder Health Condition 3: C509- Malignant neoplasm of breast of unspecified site Health Condition 4: H624- Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere Health Condition 5: M171- Unilateral primary osteoarthritisof knee

Interventions

Intervention1: LMA Proseal: Insertion of LMA Proseal with the anaesthesiologist positioned in front of the patient on the right side. Control Intervention1: LMA Proseal: LMA Proseal will be inserted b

Sponsors

University College Of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA grade l or II patients, with Mallampatti class l or II, who are fasting for at least 8 hours and having BMI of <30kg/m2, undergoing elective surgical procedure under general anaesthesia requiring PLMA insertion.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Limited mouth opening Pregnant women Known case of COPD, Asthma or any other restrictive or obstructive respiratory pathology History of gastrooesophageal reflux disorder History of esophagectomy, hiatal hernia, oropharyngeal mass Patients having raised Intracranial pressure Obesity: BMI >= 30 kg/m2.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Insertion timeTimepoint: Once, just after device insertion

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Ease of gastric tube placementTimepoint: Once, just after device insertion;Ease of insertion of deviceTimepoint: Once, just after device insertion;Fibreoptic viewTimepoint: Once, just after device insertion;Haemodynamic variables (BP,HR)Timepoint: Baseline, At the time of device insertion, 1 min, 5 min, 10 min, At the time of device removal, 5 min post removal;Incidence of sore throatTimepoint: 2 hours post device removal;Number of attempts for successful placementTimepoint: Once, just after device insertion

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kushal Thakkar

University College Of Medical Sciences and GTB Hospital

rashmichabra@yahoo.com9911317334

Outcome results

None listed

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