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Recruiting NCT07453563

Airway Scope vs GlideScope for Intubation in Obese Patients

Conditions: Intratracheal Inbubation

Sex: All

Ages: 18 Years – N/A

Healthy volunteers: No

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 70

Sponsor: University of New Mexico

Location: University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Albuquerque New Mexico

Summary

This study compares the time required to complete intubation in obese patients (Body Mass Index 40 or greater) when using either the GlideScope or Airway Scope video laryngoscope device to help place the endotracheal tube.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Adult (age ≥18 years) * Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥40 * Scheduled for surgery with general anesthesia Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * Congenital facial or airway anomalies * History of major neck surgery or tracheostomy * History of any lung diseases/conditions such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, lung resection, or lung cancer * History of cardiac failure or myocardial infarction * Prisoners

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07453563). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.