Effectiveness of ultrasonography to predict difficult laryngoscopy
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: R688- Other general symptoms and signs
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/07/055800
- Lead Sponsor
- ARTEMIS HOSPITA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
ASA 1 and 2, EITHER SEX
AGE 18-65 YEARS,
SCHEDULED TO UNDERGO ANY ELECTIVE SURGERY UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHESIA WITH INTUBATIO
Exclusion Criteria
Patient requiring rapid sequence induction and intubation
Uncooperative patients
Pregnant patients
History of previous difficult intubation
Expected difficult laryngoscopy due to limited cervical spine motility, facial fractures, maxillofacial anomalies
Obesity BMI >30kg/m2
any scar, mass, ulcer or surgical emphysema in the neck which will interfere with the ultrasound examination
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method