Comparison Using a VLS Using GlideRite Stylet Versus TCI Articulating Introducer in Predictive Difficult Intubation

ConditionPredicted Difficult Airway

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18+

SponsorUniversity of Louisville

About this trial

This study will assess the feasibility of using the TCI Articulating Device with video-laryngoscope in predictive, difficult airway, endotracheal intubation cases. It is meant to show the use of this device is equivalent to using the GlideRite Rigid Stylet with video-laryngoscope.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients requiring oral endotracheal intubation

Age 18 years or older

Group A Criteria (need only one of the following criteria)

History of difficult intubation

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

video-laryngoscope and GlideRite Rigid Stylet
video-laryngoscope and TCI Articulating Introducer Device

Treatment groups

160 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Louisville

Lead sponsor

University of Utah

Collaborator

Source ClinicalTrials.gov