Is tracheal intubation with Macintosh and McCoy laryngoscopes comparable in terms of hemodynamics?

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Medical and Surgical,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2021/07/034513
• Lead Sponsor: K S Hegde Medical Academy

Brief Summary

This study is conducted to compare the hemodynamic response during tracheal intubation using Macintosh and McCoy laryngoscope blades in patients undergoing general anaesthesia.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-01-07
• Last Update Posted: 2021-06-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 42

Inclusion Criteria

1- Patient aged between 20-50 years 2- Patient with ASA physical status of I& II 3- Patients undergoing endotracheal intubation with McCoy or Macintosh laryngoscope.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with: 1-Intubation requiring more than one attempt 2-Time for intubation longer than 30 seconds 3-Pregnant patients 4-Those cases where standard induction protocol of the institution is not used.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ï¬Mean blood pressure	Baseline, before laryngoscopy, immediately after intubation, 1,2,3,5,10th minute after intubation
ï¬Arrhythmias if any	Baseline, before laryngoscopy, immediately after intubation, 1,2,3,5,10th minute after intubation
To find the hemodynamic changes during laryngoscopy and intubation using Macintosh and McCoy laryngoscopes in terms of	Baseline, before laryngoscopy, immediately after intubation, 1,2,3,5,10th minute after intubation
ï¬Heart rate	Baseline, before laryngoscopy, immediately after intubation, 1,2,3,5,10th minute after intubation
ï¬Systolic Blood pressure	Baseline, before laryngoscopy, immediately after intubation, 1,2,3,5,10th minute after intubation
ï¬Diastolic blood pressure	Baseline, before laryngoscopy, immediately after intubation, 1,2,3,5,10th minute after intubation

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Time taken for intubation	After intubation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Justice K S Hegde charitable hospital; 🇮🇳 Kannada, KARNATAKA, India

Justice K S Hegde charitable hospital

🇮🇳Kannada, KARNATAKA, India

Dr Sumalatha R Shetty

Principal investigator

9448115617

sumarshetty@nitte.edu.in