SING ULTRASOUND TO MEASURE ANTERIOR NECK TISSUE FOR PREDICTING DIFFICULT LARYNGOSCOPY IN ICU PATIENT.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/10/058533
- Lead Sponsor
- MS Ramaiah Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patient admitted in ICU requiring Elective Intubation and Ventilatory support.
Exclusion Criteria
Patient with facial trauma, neck swelling and cervical spine injury.
pregnant women.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To predict difficult laryngoscopy by ultrasound guided valuation of anterior neck soft tissue thickness.Timepoint: To predict difficult laryngoscopy before intubation by measurement of neck tissue by using ultrasound while performing the procedure at baseline
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine the Sensitivity & Specificity of distance from skin to hyoid bone DSHB Distance from skin to anterior commissure of vocal cords DSAC & skin to thyrohyoid membrane DSEM in prediction of difficult laryngoscopyTimepoint: Overall to asses the specificity & sensitivity of parameter in prediction of difficult laryngoscopy after the procedure at the baseline