Efficacy of Cricoid Pressure in Occluding the Esophageal Entrance: A Glidescope ® Study

NCT01415661 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 89

Last updated 2012-04-10

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Summary

This investigation was designed to assess the patency of the esophageal entrance during cricoid pressure (CP) in anesthetized, paralyzed obese and non obese patients using the Glidescope ® video laryngoscope (GVL).

Conditions

  • Aspiration

Interventions

OTHER

cricoid pressure

The current study test by direct visual evidence the occlusion of esophageal entrance during application CP. The closure of the lumen was further demonstrated by the inability to introduce a GT into the esophagus during CP.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Procare Riaya Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • AHED ZEIDAN, MD · Procare Riaya Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2011-09-30

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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