Airway Ultrasound As an Independent Predictor of Difficult Laryngoscopy in Patients Receiving General Anesthesia for Elective Surgery
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Airway Ultrasound
- Interventions
- Other: Airway ultrasound
- Registration Number
- NCT06391840
- Lead Sponsor
- DIMITRIOS KATSAROS
- Brief Summary
The goal of this observational study is to determine the usefulness of pre-operative airway ultrasound in predicting difficult laryngoscopy in patients receiving general anesthesia for elective surgery. The main question it aims to answer is the independent prognostic value of pre-operative airway ultrasound.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1200
Inclusion Criteria
- listed for elective surgery
- airway assessment is possible prior to anesthesia
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Exclusion Criteria
- refusal to be enrolled in study
- airway assessment is not possible prior to anesthesia
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Patients listed for elective surgery Airway ultrasound -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Independent prognostic value of airway ultrasound in difficult laryngoscopy Airway assessment prior to anesthesia, usually 1-2 days before. Statistical analysis will be conducted after all data has been gathered
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Search of normal and pathological values in airway ultrasound measurements Airway assessment prior to anesthesia, usually 1-2 days before. Statistical analysis will be conducted after all data has been gathered
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
G. Gennimatas General Hospital
🇬🇷Athens, Attiki, Greece