study comparing two ultrasonographic techniques in overweight and obese patients for confirmation of endotracheal intubatio
Phase 1
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/09/057545
- Lead Sponsor
- Bharati hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
ASA Iand II Patients
Patients posted foe elective surgeries under general anaesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation.
Overweight(BMI 25 to 29.9)Obese class I(BMI 30 to 34.9)and Class II(BMI 35 to 39.9)
Exclusion Criteria
Patients refusal
Patients with mouth opening less than 2 fingers
Patients with Cervical spine disorders
Patients with abnormal airway anatomy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To see if tracheal sonography is faster and effective than pleural sonographyTimepoint: Outcome will be regularly assessed after 6 wks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare time required by tracheal and pleural ultrasonography with time of auscultation for endotracheal tube placementTimepoint: time in seconds