Glossopharyngeal Nerve Blockade for Awake Videolaryngoscope Assisted Endotracheal Intubation in the Morbidly Obese

NCT01791439 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2013-02-15

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Summary

The investigators wish to determine if application of 2% lidocaine soaked gauze to the peritonsillar pillars will decrease the amount of gagging caused by awake videolaryngocope assisted tracheal intubation in the morbidly obese.

Conditions

  • Gagging

Interventions

OTHER

lidocaine

Application of lidocaine to the glossopharyngeal nerve.

OTHER

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Royal Victoria Hospital, Canada

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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