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Comparison of Heart rate and blood pressure responses to laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation using two laryngoscopes in cervical spine injury patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- American Society of Anaesthesiology physical status 1 and 2
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/10/010157
Lead Sponsor
A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
66
Inclusion Criteria

Patients in 18 to 60 year age group, weighing 40 to 70kg, belonging to ASA PS 1 or 2, scheduled for elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring tracheal intubation, systolic blood pressure <140mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure <90mmHg on preoperative assessment.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Hypertension/Hypotension

2.Ischaemic heart disease

3.Anticipated difficult airway

4.Pregnancy or lactation

5.Signs and symptoms of raised intracranial pressure

6.Head injury

7.Cervical spine disease

8. BMI >30kg/m2

9. 2nd or 3rd degree heart block

10.Risk of gastric aspiration

11.Reactive airway disease

12.Patients on drugs affecting blood pressure/HR

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The outcome variables of heart rate (HR), systolic blood pressure (SBP), and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) mean arterial pressure (MAP) will be recordedTimepoint: Pre-induction Baseline value <br/ ><br>1 minute before intubation <br/ ><br>At intubation and 4.Every minute for five minutes after intubation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Duration of Intubation <br/ ><br>Intubation Attempt <br/ ><br>Ease of intubation <br/ ><br>Glottic ViewTimepoint: At the time if Intubation
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