This study is intended to compare thyromental height test with other conventional methods for predicting difficult laryngoscopy at SMS Medical College , Jaipur.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/02/062791
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Anaesthesiology,SMS Medical College and Attached Hospitals
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients scheduled to undergo elective surgical procedures under general anesthesia and endotracheal intubation willing to give informed written consent
BMI 18.5 – 24.9 Kg/m2
ASA grade 1 and 2
Exclusion Criteria
Edentulous patients
Patients with BMI >30
Patients with inability to open the mouth
Patients with upper airway and neck pathologies and cervical spine pathology
Pregnant patients
Patients requiring rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Thyromental distance(TMD) <br/ ><br>2. Thyromental height <br/ ><br>3. Ratio of Height to Thyromental distance(RHTMD) <br/ ><br>4. Modified Mallampati test(MMT) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: During Pre-Anaesthetic Checkup
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ILTimepoint: NI