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Intubation must be done with utmost care in cervical trauma patients. cervical spine motion must be minimized and intubation must be fast. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of fastrach and glidescope. 18-65 years of age , ASA I-II 100 patients undergoing elective surgery were enrolled in this trial. After standard monitorisation including EKG , noninvasive blood pressure, pulse oximetry, anesthesia was induced with propofol and fentanyl. rocuronium was then administered for muscle relaxation. Patients were divided into two groups glidescope and fastrach. Rigid collar was placed then patients were intubated with one of these devices. Mask ventilations with or without collar were recorded. insertion times, intubation times of the devices were recorded. Peroperative hemodynamic parameters and postoperative minor complications were also recoded.


Clinical Trial Description

inclusion criteria: ASA I-II , 18-60 years of age undergoing elective surgery requiring intubation exclusion criteria:

- pregnancy reflux nonfasted head and neck tumors recent flue in 2 weeks ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Prevention


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NCT number NCT02245880
Study type Interventional
Source Kocaeli University
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 4
Start date April 2014
Completion date September 2014

See also
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