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Clinical Trials/PACTR202109682609409
PACTR202109682609409
Completed
Phase 1

The utility of ultrasonography in the assessment of difficult laryngoscopy: A prediction accuracy study

Karim Bouzid0 sites205 target enrollmentAugust 31, 2021

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Karim Bouzid
Enrollment
205
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 31, 2021
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Karim Bouzid

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • patients older than 18 years of age, of either sex,
  • \- with an American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) score of I, II or III,
  • \- candidates for elective procedures under general anesthesia with endotracheal intubation and direct laryngoscopy after receiving a myorelaxant

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- impossibility to obtain an acoustic window
  • \- modification of the anesthesia or airway management protocol
  • \- suspicion of subglottic stenosis after intubation
  • \- Intubation operator considered inexperienced: experience \<1\.5 years
  • \- incapacity to evaluate clinical criteria: craniofacial and cervical trauma
  • \- incapacity of the patient to give his consent: dementia, agitation, altered state of consciousness,
  • \- conditions requiring the use of videolaryngoscopy or fibroscopy : inter\-incisor gap\<2,5 cm et /ou fixed cervical spine,
  • \- contraindication to propofol and/or succinylcholine,
  • \- Pregnancy and 6 first weeks postpartum,
  • \- abnormalities and malformations of the upper airways,

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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