Comparison of the Video and Macintosh Laryngoscope in Patients Who May be Difficult to Intubate

NCT00178555 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2016-03-23

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if the Video Laryngoscope (VL) is a useful instrument in patients at risk for difficult intubation. We will compare this device to the traditional Macintosh Laryngoscope.

Conditions

  • Intubation, Endotracheal

Interventions

DEVICE

DCI Video Intubation System-Macintosh Laryngoscope

DEVICE

Macintosh Laryngoscope

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carin A. Hagberg, M.D. · The University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-08-31
Primary Completion
2007-02-28
Completion
2007-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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