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Which is better for intubation for giving anaestheisa in terms of lesser time in patient undergoing spine surgery of the neck region? Endotracheal tube with stylet or bougie guided.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: W178- Other fall from one level to another
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/07/026375
Lead Sponsor
PGIMER
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

1.Age group: 18 yrs and Above

2.ASA Status: ASA I and II

3.Patients with cervical spine immobilization

with a collar or with traction

4.Undergoing cervical spine surgery

5.Using a Video laryngoscope to visualize the cords.

Exclusion Criteria

1.ASA III or IV Patients

2.AGE <18 YRS

3.Mouth opening of less than three fingers

4.Pregnant women

5.Patients with known distortion of the upper airway or glottic structures (eg: angioedema, epiglottitis, laryngeal mass or malignancy)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to successful intubation facilitated by the bougie vs the ET with stylet using video-laryngoscopeTimepoint: Baseline, at neutral position. <br/ ><br> point of insertion of the ETI through the glottis aperture. <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
First attempt successful intubation, overall success rate of ETI, Cervical spine motion using fluoroscopy, CL grade and rate of complications in the form of desaturation, bleeding, broken teeth, trachea-bronchial perforation, pneumothorax, vocal cord injury would be assessed as secondary outcomesTimepoint: Baseline, at neutral position. <br/ ><br> point of insertion of the ETI through the glottis aperture. <br/ ><br>
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