Predicting difficult intubation using El Ganzouri risk index

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Scheduled for plastic surgery

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/07/055262
• Lead Sponsor: VMMC & Safdarjung hospital

Brief Summary

Study aims to predict difficult video laryngoscopy and intubation using El Ganzouri risk index in patients undergoing general anaesthesia and will include all adult patients between ages of 18 to 65 of ASA grade 1&2 scheduled for plastic surgery under general anaesthesia with oro tracheal intubation

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2023-07-15
• Study Start: 2023-07-25

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 55

Inclusion Criteria

• American society of Anesthesiologists physical status one and two.
• Scheduled for elective plastic surgery under general anaesthesia with oro tracheal intubation.

Exclusion Criteria

• Patient requiring awake fibre optic intubation.
• Patient requiring rapid sequence induction.
• Patient having thyroid or neck swelling.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
El Ganzouri risk index score will be calculated and correlated with POGO score and difficulty in laryngoscopy	At the time of laryngoscopy and intubation

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Correlate El Ganzouri risk index with intubation difficulty score & cormack Lehane grade	At the time of laryngoscopy & intubation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Vardhman Mahavir medical college and Safdarjung hospital; 🇮🇳 South, DELHI, India

Vardhman Mahavir medical college and Safdarjung hospital

🇮🇳South, DELHI, India

Dr Yogita Anand

Principal investigator

7042817975

Yogitanand@gmai.com