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Impact Of Pillow Height On Glottic View In ICU Patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/08/056551
Lead Sponsor
M S Ramaiah Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients getting admitted in ICU and requiring

intubation.Patients who are hemodynamically stable.

Patients not having respiratory distress.

Exclusion Criteria

Body mass index (BMI) <18.5 or >30.Anticipated difficult airway.Pregnant women

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Glottic View will be assessed based on CL grading <br/ ><br>Grade 1 â?? Full view of glottis <br/ ><br>Grade 2A â?? Partial view of glottis <br/ ><br>Grade 2B â?? Only arytenoids seen <br/ ><br>Grade 3 â?? Only epiglottis seen <br/ ><br>Grade 4 â?? Neither epiglottis nor glottis seenTimepoint: While Intubating at baseline
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umber of <br/ ><br>attempts for successfull intubationTimepoint: three different pillow <br/ ><br>heights (without a pillow, 5 cm, & 10 cm)
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