Pediatric Endotracheal Intubation

International Institute of Rescue Research and Education87 enrolled

Overview

We hypothesized that the McGrath MAC EMS is beneficial for intubation of pediatric manikins while performing CPR. In the current study, we compared effectiveness of the McGrath MAC EMS and MIL laryngoscopes in child resuscitation with and without CC.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Cardiac Arrest Intubation, Endotracheal

Interventions

McGrathDEVICE

video-laryngoscopy

MILDEVICE

direct-laryngoscopy

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Give voluntary consent to participate in the study * paramedic student Exclusion Criteria: * Not meet the above criteria * Wrist or Low back diseases

Locations (1)

International Institute of Rescue Research and Education

Warsaw, Masovia, Poland

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Success of intubation

effectiveness of first, second and third intubation attempts and overall effectiveness of intubation by participants

Time frame: 1 day

Secondary Outcomes

Intubation time

time in seconds required for a successful intubation attempt

Time frame: 1 day

Cormack-Lehane grading

self-reported percentage the vocal cord visualization using the Cormack-Lehane grading (grade 1-4)

Time frame: 1 day

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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