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endotracheal intubation in nonophthalmic surgery

Stress response and intubation criteria in non-ophthalmic surgery: Airtraq versus Macintosch laryngoscopes

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201708002460428
Enrollment
70
Registered
2017-07-23
Start date
2017-09-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Respiratory Surgery airway management

Interventions

group A
group B

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: American Society of Anesthesiologists status I¿III. Scheduled to undergo various types of elective surgery requiring orotracheal intubation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ophthalmic surgery patients with raised intraocular pressure, The need for endotracheal tubes that are armored, cranial-facing or caudal-facing, as indicated by the type of surgery, Inadequate mouth opening, Need for rapid sequence induction, Risk of gastric acid aspiration, Suspicion of difficult intubation ( mallampati class>I, interincisor distance<4cm, thyromental distance<6.5 cm, limited neck extension), History of an impossible or difficult intubation, Cervical spine pathology or neck flexion limitaion. Patients with hypertension and/or on ¿ blocker therapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The first attempt success rate (correct placement of the ETT within the first 60 seconds and before desaturation to < 94%) ;The intubation time (total time from inserting the laryngoscope between the central incisors till appearance of capnography trace). ;Systolic, diastolic and mean arterial blood pressure, heart rate, intraocular pressure and entropy: ;The time to best laryngoscopic view (the time from inserting the laryngoscope between the central incisors till achieving the best view for endotracheal intubation). The time to best laryngoscopic view (the time from inserting the laryngoscope between the central incisors till achieving the best view for endotracheal intubation). ;Serum epinephrine, glucose and cortisol Serum epinephrine, glucose and cortisol ;POGO score;POGO score;POGO score;POGO score

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
esophageal intubation;need for assistance (external laryngeal manipulation, gum elastic bougie and/or using other laryngoscope blade size), ;number of attempts till correct intubation ;complications during laryngoscopy & intubation (bleeding in the larynx , blood staining of the laryngoscope blade, injuries in the oral cavity (tongue, lips and teeth) ;complications after extubation (hoarseness of voice, airway injuries, swelling of the larynx , laryngospasm ) ;esophageal intubation;esophageal intubation

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public Contactsabry abdallah

lecturer in aneaesthesia and intesnive care

sabryabdallah222@yahoo.com00201012378888

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026