Intubation in patients with Neck injury patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Spinal cord injury
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2015/06/005936
- Lead Sponsor
- Jawaharlal postgraduate medical education and research PG research committee
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 180
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria includes adults posted for elective surgeries requiring general anesthesia with intubation, with proven/suspected cervical spinal cord injury on cervical immobilization with rigid collar
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria includes anticipated difficult airways with any other disorders and aspiration risk, other than cervical spine injury
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method First attempt intubation success, Intubation Difficulty Score and POGO scoreTimepoint: First attempt intubation success in percentage, Intubation Difficulty Score based on 10 point score and POGO score based on percentage of glottic opening will be recorded during endotracheal intubation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time for intubation,any maneuvers requiredTimepoint: Time in seconds that is time from insertion of Videolaryngoscope to the visualization of passing of the endotracheal tube through the glottis opening