Infant Glidescope® Learning Curve

The Hospital for Sick Children

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Tracheal Intubation

Treatments: Device: Glidescope videolaryngoscope

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01793727

1000023363

Details and patient eligibility

About

A prospective trial evaluating the learning curve associated with the use of a videolaryngoscope compared to conventional direct laryngoscopy in infants intubated by anesthesiology residents. Hypothesis: The learning curves of both instruments are equivalent.

Sex: All

Ages: Under 18 months old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• infants under 10 kg undergoing general anesthesia and requiring tracheal intubation

Exclusion criteria

• Difficult airway, severe cardiorespiratory disease, emergency surgery

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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0 participants in 1 patient group

Glidescope intubation

Experimental group

Description:

Comparison of direct laryngoscopy and Glidescope videolaryngoscopy

Treatment:

Device: Glidescope videolaryngoscope