NCT04128982

Vidéolaryngoscopy Study of the LPEC in Obese Patients

Evaluation of the Impact of Sellick's Manoeuvre or Para-tracheal Compression of the Cervical Esophagus on Laryngeal Mass Movement and Vocal Cord Visualization in Obese Patients.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 100 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Liege · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

1. Check the intubation conditions during laryngoscopy without external mobilization of the larynx, with Sellick manoeuvre or with low paratracheal esophagal compression in obese patient 2. International surveys comparing tracheal intubation difficulty on a scale of 1 to 3 between cricoid pressure, Left Paratracheal Esophageal Compression and neutral position

Detailed description

Check the intubation conditions during laryngoscopy without external mobilization of the larynx, with Sellick manoeuvre or with low paratracheal esophagal compression in obese patient International surveys comparing tracheal intubation difficulty on a scale of 1 to 3 between cricoid pressure, Left Paratracheal Esophageal Compression and neutral position

Conditions

• Videolaryngoscopy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	mobilization of the larynx	Check the intubation conditions during laryngoscopy without external mobilization of the larynx, with Sellick manoeuvre or with low paratracheal esophagal compression in 2 groups: patient in dorsal decubitus or Rapid Airway Management Positioner.

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-11-05
• Primary completion: 2020-08-01
• Completion: 2020-09-01
• First posted: 2019-10-16
• Last updated: 2020-10-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium