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Observing how videolaryngoscope-guided versus regular blind placement of I-gel supraglottic airway device works in older patients undergoing general anesthesia

A randomised controlled trial comparing the incidence of malposition in videolaryngoscope-guided versus conventional blind insertion of I-gel supraglottic airway in elderly patients under general anaesthesia. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/062888
Enrollment
102
Registered
2024-02-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Video laryngoscopy guided I-gel insertion (Group A): After inducing the patient , airway will be secured using videolaryngoscopy guided I-gel insertion technique in 3-5 minutes Control

Sponsors

AIIMS Patna
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients planned for elective surgery of duration less than three hours under general anesthesia will be included in the study ASAPS Grade one two three BMI less than thirty five

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: High risk of aspiration Unstable vital signs Cervical spine problems BMI more than thirty five Abnormality of the oral cavity or pharynx High possibility of respiratory complications Patient refusal for participation in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the incidence of malposition of Igel using video laryngoscopy guided versus conventional blind insertion technique Timepoint: 2 minutes after induction

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate and compare -the oropharyngeal leak pressure -Number of attempts required for the successful placement -Insertion time -Postoperative airway morbidityTimepoint: From induction to twenty minutes

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kunal singh

AIIMS Patna

drsinghkunal@gmail.com9411514945

Outcome results

None listed

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