Device Performance Clinical Trial
In the following randomized, crossover study, the investigators test the hypothesis that ease of insertion and oropharyngeal leak pressure differ between the LMA ProSealTM and the i-GelTM in anesthetized pediatric patients.
| Status | Completed |
| Enrollment | 60 |
| Est. completion date | September 2011 |
| Est. primary completion date | September 2011 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | 18 Months to 6 Years |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - ASA I and II - Age 1.5-6 years Exclusion Criteria: - known or predicted difficult airway - body mass index > 35 kg m-2 - risk of aspiration |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Basic Science
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | Klinik für Anästhesie und Allgemeine Intensivmedizin | Innsbruck | |
| Switzerland | Christian Keller | Zürich |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Schulthess Klinik |
Austria, Switzerland,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Oropharyngeal leak pressure | 10 Minutes | Yes | |
| Secondary | Insertion success rate | 1 Minute | Yes |