Comparison of Endotracheal Intubation Success Rates Using Video Laryngoscopes in Entrapped Patients - a Manikin Study

University of Cologne

Status: Completed

Conditions: Endotracheal Intubation

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01182740

10-183

Details and patient eligibility

About

The investigators will compare the success rates of endotracheal intubation in a simulated entrapped car accident victim (manikin) using different video laryngoscopes by experienced emergency physicians.

The investigators hypothesized that video laryngoscopes may improve success rates.

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• experienced emergency physicians

Exclusion criteria

• no experience in out-of-hospital emergency medicine

Trial design

30 participants in 6 patient groups

glidescope

storz c-mac

mcgrath vl

ambu pentax aws

macintosh laryngoscope

others