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C-MAC Video Stylet vs. Video Endoscope

NCT03749837 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2025-06-06

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare first attempt success rates and time until intubation to establish the learning curves of the participating anaesthesiologists with two different intubation strategies: (Karl Storz C-MAC VS (Video Stylet) and the standard flexible intubation video endoscope at the study site.

Conditions

  • Intubation

Interventions

DEVICE

C- MAC VS

The C-MAC VS is a new device on the airway management aid market. It will be used according to the instructions of the distributor. Before the study starts on humans, each study participants will do at least 5 intubations on an airway manikin or more until he or she feels confident to use the device.

DEVICE

Video Endoscope

Fiberoptic video endoscopic devices are standard aids to facilitate intubation on all study sites and are used according to the instructions to use. To facilitate fiberoptic intubation a macintosh blade to raise the root of tongue will be used. Also with these devices the study participants need at least 5 trials to intubate a manikin (or more to feel confident) before they are going to use the study device in patients.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lorenz Theiler, Prof., M.D · Department of Anaesthesiology and Pain Therapy

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-12-15
Primary Completion
2024-07-30
Completion
2024-07-31

Countries

  • Canada
  • Spain
  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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