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To predict difficult airway by assesing mouth opening in neutral position and in extended neck positio

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: J399- Disease of upper respiratory tract, unspecifiedHealth Condition 3: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/08/056419
Lead Sponsor
ot applicable
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

1. ASA grade 1 , ASA grade 2

2. Age group 18 years -60 years of either sex

3. All patients scheduled for elective Surgery and requiring general anaesthesia with Direct laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patientâ??s refusal or not giving consent.

2.Pregnancy

3.Patient with comorbidities

4.Patients with limited neck movement and mouth opening.

5.ASA grade III,IV,V,E

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
to evaluate Modified Mallampati Score (MMS) & Extended Mallampati Score (EMS) for prediction of difficult airway. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: During pre operative assesement <br/ ><br>During laryngoscopy after induction of anaesthesia
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To observe & correlate Modified Mallampati Score (MMS) with Cormack and Lehane Grading. <br/ ><br>To observe and correlate Extended Mallampati Score (EMS) with Cormack and Lehane Grading. <br/ ><br>To compare MMS and EMS to predict difficult Airway <br/ ><br>Timepoint: During pre operative assesement <br/ ><br>During laryngoscopy after induction of anaesthesia
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