COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF PHARYNGOLARYNGEAL MORBIDITY FOLLOWING PROSEAL LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY INSERTION USING SUCTION CATHETER GUIDED VERSUS INTRODUCER TOOL GUIDED TECHNIQUE

COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF PHARYNGOLARYNGEAL MORBIDITY FOLLOWING PROSEAL LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY INSERTION USING SUCTION CATHETER GUIDED VERSUS INTRODUCER TOOL GUIDED TECHNIQUE - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/05/067676

Enrollment

Registered

2024-05-20

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-27

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: pLMA insertion with suction catheter guided technique: Evaluation of post operative comorbidity following pLMA insertion with suction catheter guided technique Control Intervention1: pL

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA Grade 1 and 2 2. Patient undergoing elective surgery requiring General Anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Pregnant Women 2.Patients requiring Endotracheal Intubation 3.Limited mouth opening 4.Known bleeding or coagulation disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Comparing the incidence of pharyngolaryngeal morbidity with the use of suction catheter guided technique versus standard introducer tool guided technique during proseal laryngeal mask airway insertion with regard to incidence of sore throatTimepoint: 1. Baseline 2. 30 minutes post pLMA Removal 3. 2 hour post pLMA Removal	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence of a. Hoarseness of voice b. Dysphagia c. Cough d. Oral/ pharyngeal trauma/ presence of blood on device Post operative sore throat score Time required for Proseal Laryngeal Mask Airway insertionTimepoint: O min. 5 min. 15 min 30 min 2 hrs 1 day post completion of surgery	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kavita Rani Sharma

VMMC and SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL

drkavitadn@gmail.com9968604376

Outcome results

None listed

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