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Randomized Double-Blind Comparison Trial Among I-Gel™, Lma-Proseal™ And Tracheal Intubation With Manual In-Line Stabilization In Patients With Simulated Cervical Spine Movement Limitation By Rigid Cervical Collar Immobilization, Tee Chularojmontri, Phatthanaphol Engsusophon, Pichaya Deeprasertvit
Randomized Double-Blind Comparison Trial Among I-Gel™, Lma-Proseal™ And Tracheal Intubation With Manual In-Line Stabilization In Patients With Simulated Cervical Spine Movement Limitation By Rigid Cervical Collar Immobilization, Tee Chularojmontri, Phatthanaphol Engsusophon, Pichaya Deeprasertvit
Chulalongkorn Medical Journal
Background : Tracheal intubation with manual in-line stabilization (TT-MILS) isthe standard management in patients with cervical spine injury.The procedure of which is not practical for inexperienced personnel.Supraglottic airway device has a role in difficult airway managementand been proved to be easy for new users. It may be effective forairway management in the setting of limited cervical spinemovement.Objective : To compare airway management by i-gel, LMA-ProSeal™ andTT-MILS in anesthetized, paralyzed patients with simulated difficultairway by rigid cervical collar.Research design : A randomized, double-blind comparison study.Setting : In the operating rooms and surgical wards, King ChulalongkornMemorial Hospital, a tertiary hospital with 1500 …