Acute respiratory diseases are common in pediatric patients scheduled for general anesthesia, and can cause perioperative problems up to 6 weeks after the acute respiratory infection. In the present double-blind, randomized study the effect of lidocain gel for laryngeal mask lubrification on the rate of perioperative respiratory adverse events is studied in pediatric patients with a recent history of respiratory infection and in patients without a history of respiratory infection. MedDRA vers
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Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients: male, age 1 - 6, scheduled for circumcision, otherwise healthy Are the trial subjects under 18? yes Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: all patients with indications for endotracheal intubation, patients with a history of allergies against local anesthetics
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| Main Objective: Study the effect of topical anesthesia with lidocain gel for laryngeal mask lubrification on perioperative respiratory adverse events in pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia with or without a recent history of acutes respiratory disease ;Secondary Objective: none;Primary end point(s): Sum of perioperative adverse respiratory events (Tait et al., Anesthesiology 2001) | — |
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Austria