A find out if there is difficulty in putting the tube in the wind pipe in children before surgery.
Completed
- Conditions
- Measurement and Monitoring,
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/05/019014
- Lead Sponsor
- PGIMER
- Brief Summary
The ultrasound airway parameters in children less than 2 years would be used to predict difficulty in laryngoscopy or intubation.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia requiring endotracheal tube insertion.
Exclusion Criteria
- Children requiring placement of supraglottic airway.
- Parents’ refused consent.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hyomental ratio 10 minutes before induction of anaesthesia
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Tongue thickness/oral cavity thickness Tongue thickness/thyromental ratio
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Postgraduate institute of medical education and Research
🇮🇳Chandigarh, CHANDIGARH, India
Postgraduate institute of medical education and Research🇮🇳Chandigarh, CHANDIGARH, IndiaDivya JainPrincipal investigator7087008020jaindivya77@rediffmail.com