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Aug 12, 10 03:33AMThe Bonfils intubation fiberscope (BF), a rigid medical device with a curved tip, is exclusively used in anesthesiology for orotracheal intubation (OTI). The objective of the study was to evaluate the feasibility and the tolerance of an intubation procedure realized by means of the BF (BFI) in awake adult patients with predicted difficult intubation (PDI), in the context...Location: Centre Léon Bérard Status: Completed» Read more
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Aug 12, 10 04:58AMIt is well known that airway management can be difficult during pregnancy. Increased risks for difficult intubation in pregnant women have been often reported. Thus, pregnancy is regarded as a period of high anesthesiologic risk. Generalized weight gain is a well known factor influencing the upper airway in pregnant women. However, the modifications of the airway itself...Location: Armand Trousseau University Hospital Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Aug 12, 10 06:13AMThe purpose of this study is to determine the ideal dosage of intrathecal morphine for intra and post partum analgesia, while minimizing the side effect profile.Location: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Status: Not yet recruiting» Read more
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Aug 12, 10 06:35AMThe investigators hypothesize that common objections to P4P relate to potential loss of autonomy or concerns about adverse effects on patient care.Location: Univeristy of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center D... Status: Completed» Read more
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Aug 12, 10 07:40AMThe purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of Endotrol Tube compared to the conventional endotracheal tube in conjunction with the GlideRite stylet (Verathon Medical Inc, USA) during videolaryngoscopy assisted endotracheal intubation using a McGrath (Aircraft Medical Ltd., and distributed in the US by LMA North America, Inc.) video laryngoscope or a ...Location: Memorial Hermann Hospital Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Aug 12, 10 09:17AMIntranasal injection of epinephrine is used routinely during endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) to reduce bleeding in the nasal mucosa and thereby improve visualization of the surgical field. However, systemic absorption of epinephrine via the nasal mucosa is often accompanied by cardiovascular side effects during the early postinjection period, putting in risk patients with...Location: Tel Aviv Sourasky medical center Status: Not yet recruiting» Read more
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Aug 12, 10 10:28AMThe purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of the C-MAC (Karl Storz Endoscopy, Inc., Tuttlingen, Germany) video intubation system guided intubation techniques. We hypothesize that the C-MAC video laryngoscope is safe and efficacious in terms of successful endotracheal intubation. The C-MAC may be a safe and suitable alternative device for routine...Location: Memorial Hermann Hospital Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 08:08PMThe investigators hypothesize that the lung resection would be associated with lower jugular bulb oxygen saturation in patients with severe pulmonary dysfunction than in patients with healthy lung functions.Location: King Fahd hospital of the University of Dammam Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Aug 10, 11 03:00PMThe aim of the study is to test whether pre-operative oral supplementation with L-arginine results in a significant reduction of peri-operative cardiovascular complication rate in unselected patients undergoing major abdominal or thoracic (non-cardiac) surgery. The second aim of the study is to assess whether pre-operative determination of plasma ADMA levels allows to id...Location: Klinik für Anästhesiologie,Städtisches Klinikum... Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Nov 09, 11 07:00AMThe purpose of this study is to evaluate a disposable fiberscope (Ambu ® aScope®) for tracheal intubation in difficult airways due to cervical immobilization by a cervical collar, and compare it to a conventional reusable fiberscope.Location: University of Lausanne Hospitals Status: Recruiting» Read more
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