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A comparative study of ramped position and sniffing position for tracheal intubation with videolaryngoscope in obese patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Registration Number
KCT0004589
Lead Sponsor
Chonnam National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
82
Inclusion Criteria

Patients scheduled with elective operation under general anesthesia
Patients with a body mass index greater than 35 kg / m2
American sociaty of anesthesiologist physical status 1 ~ 3
20 years or older
Patients who have voluntarily agreed to participate in this study

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are expected to need awake intubation
Patients who are expected to require nasal tracheal intubation
Patients with pathological aspects of the oropharyngeal structure
Patients who need to limit cervical spine movements with unstable cervical spine
Patients deemed inappropriate by researchers

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time taken for tracheal intubation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Difficulty of mask ventilation, difficulty of tracheal intubation
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