edentulous geriatric patients: Edentulous geriatric patients will be inserted Air-Q Intubating Airway under general anesthesia.
dentate geriatric patients: Dentate geriatric patients will be inserted Air-Q Intubating Airway under general anesthesia.
Study summary
In this study, we aim to investigate the clinical performance, efficacy, and associated complications of the Air-Q Intubating Laryngeal Airway in totally edentulous and dentate geriatric patients.
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
65 Years
Max age
90 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria:
* 65-90 year-old patients
* Edentulous and gentate patients
* American Society of Anesthesiologist Physical Status classification I-III,
* Undergoing an elective operation under general anesthesia in our hospital
Exclusion Criteria:
* Predicted difficult airway (Mallampati class 4, mouth opening \< 3 cm, or thyromental distance \< 6 cm)
* Body mass index (BMI) \> 40 kg/m2
* Patients with a high risk of aspiration (e.g., history of gastrectomy, -gastroesophageal reflux disease, or hiatal hernia),
* Unstable vital signs
* Cervical spine problems, Respiratory complications (e.g. recent pneumonia).
Primary outcome measure(s)
Measurement of oropharyngeal leak pressure (OLP) — One minute after successful LMA placement One minute after successful LMA placement and fixation, oropharyngeal leak pressure
Trial sites (1)
Facility
City
Region
Status
Zeynep Koç
Yenimahalle
Ankara
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