Comparison Between the I-gel and Protector Supraglottic Airway Devices

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-90
SponsorNikolopoulou Maria Zozefin

About this trial

This study aims to compare the learning curves of two different laryngeal mask airway devices, by evaluating their placement in adult patients performed by anesthesiology residents

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

ASA I-II

Patients older than 18 years

Procedures in supine and lithotomy position

Disqualifiers

Tumors or anatomical anomalies of the upper airway

Known history of difficult intubation

Limited mouth opening less than 2cm

Decreased compliance of the lungs or the thoracic cage

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • LMA Igel
  • LMA Protector

Treatment groups

200 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Nikolopoulou Maria Zozefin

Lead sponsor

Sismanoglio General Hospital

Sponsor institution