General Anesthesia
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate and compare the incidence of the postoperative sore throat between LMA supreme and I-gel.
Interventions
Anesthesia is maintained using LMA supreme in LMA supreme group or using I-gel in I-gel group according to the randomly allocated groups.
Anesthesia is maintained using LMA supreme in LMA supreme group or using I-gel in I-gel group according to the randomly allocated groups.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
\- adult patients aged over 19 years who are scheduled for elective surgery under general anesthesia using the laryngeal mask airway
Exclusion criteria
* Anticipated difficult airway * Expected duration of surgery more than 4 hours * body mass index more than 35 kg/m2 * pregnancy * Upper gastrointestinal surgery or open abdominal surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Postoperative sore throat | within 24 hours after the end of surgery. | The postoperative sore throat will be evaluated after the end of surgery by the investigator who are blinded to the group assignments. The investigator will ask the participant about his/her sore throat status. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Postoperative dysphagia | within 24 hours after the end of surgery | The postoperative dysphagia will be evaluated after the end of surgery by the investigator who are blinded to the group assignments. The investigator will ask the participant about his/her status. |
| Postoperative dysphonia | within 24 hours after the end of surgery | The postoperative dysphonia will be evaluated after the end of surgery by the investigator who are blinded to the group assignments. The investigator will ask the participant about his/her status. |
Countries
South Korea