Application of paratracheal pressure using ultrasound transducer and comparing its effect on supraglottic airway device placement

Comparison of the effects of paratracheal pressure on placement of 2 types of supraglottic airway device - IGEL Vs LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY SUPREME a prospective randomised control trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/07/091522

Enrollment

108

Registered

2025-07-23

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-08-18

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: IGEL: After induction of general anaesthesia paratracheal pressure shall be applied using ultrasound transducer probe and placement of supraglottic airway device - IGEL shall be attempt

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Scheduled for elective surgery planned under supraglottic airway device as the airway technique

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal Patient s at risk of aspiration Morbidly obese patient s Anticipated difficult airway Patient s requiring postoperative ventilator support

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Time required for successful insertion Number of attemptsTimepoint: Time required for successful insertion at baseline Number of attempts at baseline	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Resistance during insertionTimepoint: At baseline	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Akilandeswari

Sri Ramachandra institute of higher education and research

akilaanes@gmail.com9840636238

Outcome results

None listed

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