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Study of use of intubating LMA for airway management from anywhere around a supine patient in an emergency situation.

Intubating Laryngeal Mask Airway for airway management and blind tracheal intubation through it from 360° around a supine patient. A randomised controlled clinical study in simulated prehospital emergency scenario.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/049657
Enrollment
90
Registered
2023-02-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: ILMA insertion: ILMA insertion when standing behind the patient’s head (0 and 360 degree – Group 1, Control group) or facing the patient, standing either on left side (120 degrees-Group

Sponsors

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring orotracheal intubation, Consenting patients.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of any major systemic disease, non fasting, Predicted difficult airway

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. 1st attempt Success of insertion of ILMA 2. Number of attempts required for successful insertion of ILMA 3. Time taken in ILMA insertion 4. Oropharyngeal leak pressure attainedTimepoint: After Successful insertion of ILMA

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of attempts required for blind intubationTimepoint: After successful blind tracheal intubation;Success rate of blind tracheal intubation through ILMATimepoint: After successful blind tracheal intubation;Time taken in intubationTimepoint: After successful blind tracheal intubation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Avnish Bharadwaj

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital

avnishbharadwaj1@gmail.com9314882845

Outcome results

None listed

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