Evaluation of the Intubating Laryngeal Airway in Children

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
• Main ID: NCT00885911
• Date of registration: 20/04/2009
• Primary sponsor: University of British Columbia
• Public title: Evaluation of the Intubating Laryngeal Airway in Children
• Scientific title: Evaluation of the Intubating Laryngeal Airway in Children - Phase 1
• Date of first enrolment: March 2009
• Target sample size: 110
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00885911
• Study type: Observational
• Study design: Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Countries of recruitment

Canada

Contacts

• Name: Andrew Morrison, MD
• Affiliation: University of British Columbia

• Name: Simon Whyte, MD
• Affiliation: University of British Columbia

• Name: Stephan Malherbe, MD
• Affiliation: University of British Columbia

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- ASA I-III

- Ideal body weight as determined from weight/height centile curves (> 3rd & < 97th
centiles)

- Elective surgery

- Appropriate subject and procedure for airway management by LMA

Exclusion Criteria:

- ASA status IV-V

- Emergency surgery

- Abnormal or contraindicated cervical spine flexion/extension/rotation

- Contraindication to LMA placement:

- Aspiration risk; gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

- Clinically significant pulmonary disease

- Coagulopathy

- Distorted airway anatomy judged likely to compromise LMA placement

- Allergy to any LMA components



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: 16 Years
Gender: Both

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Intubating Laryngeal Airway

Secondary ID(s)

H08-01196

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors