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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2019/08/020676
CTRI/2019/08/020676Not yet recruiting未知

A comparative evaluation between ultrasound guided airway nerve block and ultrasonic nebulisation with lignocaine for awake fiberoptic intubation

Department of anesthesiology0 sites0 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
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Status
Not yet recruiting

Study Overview

Brief Summary

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Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Mallampati grade 3 & 4 or inter-incisor distance <2.5 cm
  • ASA grade 1,2,3
  • Patients having mouth opening < 3 fingers, patients with a short neck and long teeth, micrognathia, obesity and cellulitis of the tongue.
  • Large oropharyngeal tumors, obstructing laryngeal tumors, congenital and acquired maxillofacial deformities, ankylosis of the temporomandibular joints, fractures or ankylosing spondylitis of the cervical spine, and all patients with a history of previous intubation problems.
  • Trauma â?? facial lacerations/ fractures, cervical spine instability, upper airway lacerations etc.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Significant glottis and subglottic obstructions
  • Blood and secretions in oral cavity
  • Allergy to local anesthetics / ultrasound gel
  • Hemodynamic instability
  • Infection at local site
  • Previous neck surgery

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