RecruitingNot Applicable

Comparison Between the I-gel and Protector Supraglottic Airway Devices

Greece200 participantsStarted 2025-04-22

Plain-language summary

This study aims to compare the learning curves of two different laryngeal mask airway devices, by evaluating their placement in adult patients performed by anesthesiology residents

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 90 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * ASA I-II * Patients older than 18 years * Procedures in supine and lithotomy position Exclusion Criteria: * Tumors or anatomical anomalies of the upper airway * Known history of difficult intubation * Limited mouth opening less than 2cm * Decreased compliance of the lungs or the thoracic cage * Need of mechanical ventilation after the surgery

What they're measuring

The time required for successful placement of the device

Timeframe: Measured from the moment the clinician picks up the LMA device after induction of general anesthesia until the appearance of the first capnography waveform on the monitor with a maximum duration of 60 seconds per attempt and up to three attempts allowed

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06938308

SponsorNikolopoulou Maria Zozefin

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-09-15

Contact for this trial

Maria Zozefin Nikolopoulou

+306987389354 mz.nikolopoulou@gmail.com

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