NCT01369381View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Cervical Spine Biomechanics During Endotracheal Intubation

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

14

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2011

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2012

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2012

Conditions
Spinal DiseasesOther Biomechanical Lesions of Cervical RegionTracheal Intubation Morbidity
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Endotracheal intubation

Study patients undergo endotracheal intubation using both a conventional direct laryngoscope (Macintosh) and an alternative indirect laryngoscope (Airtraq). The order of intubation (Macintosh then Airtraq--or--Airtraq then Macintosh) is randomized.

Trial Locations (1)

52242

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)

NIH

collaborator

Colorado State University

OTHER

lead

University of Iowa

OTHER

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