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safe intubation for cervical spine patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Surgery
intubation,cervical spine
Registration Number
PACTR201502000993337
Lead Sponsor
cairo university
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1.Age range from 18-65 years
2.Weight 50-120 Kg
3.Height >150 cm
4.ASA class I or II
5.Airway score <4 according to EL Ganzouri scoring system
6.Fasting patients

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with BMI more than 35 Kg/m2
2.Patients age above 65 years
3.Airway score ¿ 4(EL Ganzouri scoring system)
4.Any chest or cardiac condition that interferes with safe general anesthesia (chest infection, COPD, Bronchial asthma)
5.Any anatomical abnormalities in the head and neck that interfere with intubation .
6.Trauma patients

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
decrease incidence of cervical spine injury during intubation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
stable hemodynamics during intubation
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