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The purpose of this study is to examine whether orotracheal intubation in morbidly obese patients is faster, gentler and safer using the GlideScope videolaryngoscope than with the Macintosh direct laryngoscope.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlideScope | Experimental | Orotracheal intubation using the GlideScope videolaryngoscope |
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| Macintosh | Active Comparator | Orotracheal intubation using the Macintosh direct laryngoscope |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GlideScope | Device | Orotracheal intubation |
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| Macintosh direct laryngoscope |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Time to intubate | Measured during intubation (seconds) |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Number of intubation attempts | Measured during intubation (seconds) | |
| Lowest arterial oxygen saturation during intubation | Measured during intubation (seconds) | |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Lasse H Andersen, MD | Glostrup University Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Department of Anesthesia, Glostrup University Hospital | Copenhagen | Glostrup | DK-2600 | Denmark |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009765 | Obesity |
| ID | Term |
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| D050177 | Overweight |
| D044343 | Overnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
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| Device |
Orotracheal intubation |
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| Subjective difficulty of intubation |
| Measured during intubation (seconds) |
| Cormack-Lehane Score | Measured during intubation (seconds) |
| Airway mucosal trauma | Measured during intubation (seconds) |
| Dental injury | Measured during intubation (seconds) |
| Post-procedure sore throat | One hour post-operative |
| Post-procedure hoarseness of voice | One hour post-operative |
| D001835 |
| Body Weight |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |