What is the Gold Standard of Airway Management in the Anticipated Difficult Airway

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz60 enrolled

Overview

A prospective Observationalstudie to analyze the current significance of the awake flexible endoscopy in German hospitals.

The aim of the study is to analyze the current significance of the awake flexible endoscopy in German hospitals, to identify strategies to securing the airway in patients with a anticipated difficult airway. The participants complete a pre-prepared questionnaire.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Airway Morbidity

Interventions

Airway Management in patients with a anticipated difficult airwayDEVICE

survey of anesthesists and intensive care physician of the perfomans with the flexible endoscope in patients with a anticipated difficult airway

Eligibility

Sex: ALLHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * experience in anesthesia or intensive care Exclusion Criteria: * no

Locations (1)

Department of Anesthesiology,Prof. C. Werner, Universitätsmedizin of the JG University

Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

What is the current practice for Airway Management in patients with a anticipated difficult airway?

Evaluation of the current practice to secure the airway in patients with a anticipated difficult airway

Time frame: through study completion, an average of 10 minutes

Secondary Outcomes

What is the most preferred technique for awake flexible endoscopy?

Evaluation of application (nasal/oral), local anesthestics

Time frame: through study completion, an average of 10 minutes

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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