CompletedNot Applicable

GlideScope Videolaryngoscopy in Patients With Reduced Mouth Opening

Germany30 participantsStarted 2021-01-20

Plain-language summary

This study aims to evaluate the clinical performance, quality of larynx visualization and difficulty of videolaryngoscopic intubation in patients with a reduced mouth opening (1.0 to 3.0 cm) utilizing the latest generation of GlideScopeTM Spectrum low profile laryngoscopy system.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients scheduled for non-cardiac surgery * Required general anesthesia and endotracheal intubation * Mouth opening between 1.0 and 3.0 cm (any reason) recognized during preoperative assessment * Written consent provided Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant or breastfeeding women * Confirmed indication for awake fiberoptic intubation, especially due to enoral and pharyngeal tumors, abscesses or other obstructive lesions * Endotracheal intubation planned without deep general anesthesia or without neuromuscular blockade (e.g. awake videolaryngoscopy) * Qualification for rapid sequence anesthesia induction due to risk of pulmonary aspiration * Loose teeth

What they're measuring

Successful videolaryngoscopic endotracheal intubation rate

Timeframe: Within 1 hour after anesthesia induction

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04174833

SponsorUniversitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2021-11-17

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