A clinical trial to compare the use of three laryngoscopes McGrath and Truview and Macintosh, for intubation by new and experienced anaesthetists.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients planned for elective surgery at Tata Memorial hospital and meeting the inclusion criteria.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/04/002562
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Anesthesia Tata Memorial Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 126
Inclusion Criteria
Informed consent agreed upon
ASA physical status I to II patients,
Aged 18 years or older,
Scheduled to undergo elective surgical procedures requiring general anesthesia and tracheal intubation
Exclusion Criteria
Refusal to consent
ASA physical status III and above
A history of difficult airway
Anticipated difficult airway on clinical examination (includes MPC I-II, Thyromental distance less than 6.5cm, Sternomental distance less than 12.5cms, interincisor gap of less than 3 cms.)
The presence of indications for rapid sequence induction of anesthesia
Patients with BMI over 30
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method