To study the effect of measurements of the face and neck on difficulty in seeing the larynx during anaesthesia in adults
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: null- Difficult laryngoscopy
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/09/007313
- Lead Sponsor
- Safdarjung Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Closed to Recruitment of Participants
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
American Society of Anaesthesiologists physical status grade I or II adult patients, scheduled to undergo elective surgery under general anaesthesia with tracheal intubation.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with obvious abnormality of the airway requiring awake tracheal intubation
2. Post burn contracture neck, neck swelling
3. Interâ??incisor distance <2.5 cm
4. Patients at increased risk of aspiration
5. Unstable cervical spine
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method