Does the Position of the Esophageal Entrance Determine the Cricoid Force Necessary to Occlude the Esophageal Lumen

NCT01746927 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2013-12-03

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Summary

This investigation was designed to assess if the the position of esophageal entrance would detrmine the cricoid force necessary to occlude the esophageal lumen? in anesthetized, paralyzed non obese patients using the Glidescope ® video laryngoscope (GVL).

Conditions

  • Aspiration

Interventions

OTHER

Glidescope 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. using in radimized method : 0 N,10 N, 20N AND 30 N

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Procare Riaya Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ahed Zeidan, MD · Procare Riaya Hospital

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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