Clinical Trial: Cervical Spine Motion During Tracheal Intubation: Video Laryngoscope vs Rigid Video Stylet
Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: A Randomized Comparison of Cervical Spine Motion During Tracheal Intubation Using Video Laryngoscope or Rigid Video Stylet in Patients With Simulated Cervical Immobilizati
Brief Summary: In this study, investigators are going to compare cervical spine motion during tracheal intubation using video laryngoscope or rigid video stylet in patients with simulated cervical immobilization.
Detailed Summary: In patients with an unstable cervical spine, neck extension during tracheal intubation may result in harmful events such as spinal cord injury. Thus, it is important to minimize cervical spine motion in these patients. In this randomized crossover study, investigators are going to compare cervical spine motion during tracheal intubation using video laryngoscope or rigid video stylet in patients with simulated cervical immobilization.
Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital
Current Primary Outcome: maximum cervical spine motion [ Time Frame: during tracheal intubation ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome:
- intubation time [ Time Frame: during tracheal intubation ]time interval between insertion of the device into the oral cavity and its removal
- number of intubation trial [ Time Frame: during tracheal intubation ]number of intubation trial
Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current
Information By: Seoul National University Hospital
Dates:
Date Received: April 14, 2017
Date Started: May 30, 2017
Date Completion: December 31, 2017
Last Updated: April 18, 2017
Last Verified: April 2017