Glossopharyngeal Nerve Blockade for Awake Videolaryngoscope Assisted Endotracheal Intubation in the Morbidly Obese

Gagging Clinical Trial

Official title:
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Blockade for Awake Videolaryngoscope Assisted Endotracheal Intubation in the Morbidly Obese.

Status Recruiting

Clinical Trial 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.

Clinical Trial Description

n/a

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Gagging

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT01791439
Study type	Interventional
Source	Royal Victoria Hospital, Canada
Contact	Albert Moore, md
Phone	5149341934
Email	moore_albert@hotmail.com
Status	Recruiting
Phase	N/A
Start date	January 2013

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