Pediatric anesthesia & critical care
Intubation using video laryngeal mask airway SaCoVLM and laryngeal mask airway Ambu® Aura-i in anesthetized children with microtia: a randomized controlled study
Authors' conclusion
The SaCoVLM has an overall comparable performance to the Ambu Aura-i mask.
Study context
- Population
- Anesthetized children with microtia
- Participants
- 120 children
- Comparison
- SaCoVLM vs Ambu Aura-i
- Primary endpoint
- First success rate of LMA placement
Methodological detailsprospective, Conducted March 2021 to December 2021
- Prospective
- Conducted March 2021 to December 2021
Primary result
As reported in the abstract
- Similar for the two devices
Secondary outcomes
Time for successful endotracheal intubation · no difference
P > 0.05
Time for LMA removal · slower with SaCoVLM
P < 0.01
Airway leak pressure · higher with SaCoVLM · unit printed as s
P < 0.01
Safety
- Blood staining — SaCoVLM
- 16.7%
Blood staining
- Higher incidence in the SaCoVLM group
Original publication
Intubation using video laryngeal mask airway SaCoVLM and laryngeal mask airway Ambu® Aura-i in anesthetized children with microtia: a randomized controlled study. J Clin Monit Comput. Published 22 December 2022. doi:10. 1007/ s10877-022-00949-4
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