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UnknownNCT01791439
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Blockade for Awake Videolaryngoscope Assisted Endotracheal Intubation in the Morbidly Obese
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Blockade for Awake Videolaryngoscope Assisted Endotracheal Intubation in the Morbidly Obese.
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 24 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Royal Victoria Hospital, Canada · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
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
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | lidocaine | Application of lidocaine to the glossopharyngeal nerve. |
| OTHER | placebo |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2013-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2013-04-01
- First posted
- 2013-02-15
- Last updated
- 2013-02-15
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Canada
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01791439. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.