Study to determine if ultrasound is effective in predetermining difficult laryngoscopy and intubation in ICU patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/11/047141
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Shreyasi Mallick
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Consenting patients who are intubated in IC
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients requiring crash intubation
2. Pregnant patients
3. Patients having open injuries on the neck
4. Patients with cervical spine injuries, maxillofacial fractures, and tumors.
5. Morbidly obese patients
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cormack- lehane grading <br/ ><br>Timepoint: baseline
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Thyromental height (TMH) and Hyomental distance ratio (HMD-R)Timepoint: baseline