Ice-pick Intubation With Video Laryngoscopes in a Manikin With Restricted Access to the Airway

University of Cologne

Status: Completed

Conditions: Tracheal Intubation

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01210105

10-182-3

Details and patient eligibility

About

To determine whether video laryngioscopes facilitate intubation in ice-pick position in a manikin with restricted access to the airway

Full description

To determine whether video laryngioscopes facilitate intubation in ice-pick position (also called inverse intubation) in a manikin with restricted access to the airway

Enrollment: 25 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 25 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• anaesthesiologists
• experienced in airway management
• experienced in emergency medicine

Exclusion criteria

• no experience in airway management
• missing infiormed consent

Trial design

25 participants in 6 patient groups

Macintosh #3 Laryngoscope

Glidescope

Ambu Pentax AWS

McGrath

Airtraq

Storz C-MAC