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Use of Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy with Ultrasonography neck for confirmation of placement of Laryngeal Mask Airway in paediatric population

Comparison of Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy with Ultrasound neck for confirmation of placement of Laryngeal Mask Airway in paediatric patients undergoing general anaesthesia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/10/046642
Enrollment
100
Registered
2022-10-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

ABVIMS and Dr RML Hospital New Delhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pediatric patients from age 112 years of ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) Grade I and II, undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) placement as an airway device

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Anticipated difficult airway like retrognathia, maxillomandibular deformities and other congenital deformities 2. History of airway stenosis, airway masses, bowel obstruction, gastroesophageal reflux disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Brimacombe grading using Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy (FOL) 2.Assessment of Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) placement using Ultrasound (US) neck in 3 planes Timepoint: Baseline of study

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To observe complications in the two procedures including laryngospasm and hypoxiaTimepoint: After the procedure

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShivani Shenoy

ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi

Neerja.banerjee@gmail.com9810517575

Outcome results

None listed

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