Assessment of effectiveness of cricoid pressure(which is given over your neck) in preventing distension of stomach during bag and mask ventilation - A clinical trial
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients posted for elective surgeries
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/01/006478
- Lead Sponsor
- Jawaharlal Institute of Posgraduate Medical Education Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients above 12 years of age undergoing elective surgical procedures under general anaesthesia
ASA I and II
Exclusion Criteria
Patients requiring RSII
Anticipated difficult airway and difficult mask ventilation
Patients at risk of aspiration like GERD, morbid obesity, pregnancy
Patients who need nasogastric tube
Patients having orophayngeal mass or facial abnormality precluding face mask ventilation
Patients having any gastric mass or pathology
Patients having any esophageal carcinoma or pathology
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prevention of gastric insufflation during bag and mask ventilation with cricoid pressureTimepoint: Measuring gastric antral cross sectional area and volume with ultrasound
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Correlation between gastric insufflation and peak airway pressureTimepoint: Highest achieved peak airway pressure at the end of 2nd minute will be noted