SE OF ULTRASOUND TO ASSESS THE UPPER AIRWAY[TONGUE,THICKNESS INFRONT OF WINDPIPE],SIZE OF THE NECK FOR ROBOT ASSISTED SURGERIES IN STEEP HEAD DOWN POSITIO
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients undergoing robotic assisted prostatectomy,robotic assisted cystectomy and robotic assisted VVF repair
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/08/007184
- Lead Sponsor
- PGIMER
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
ASA I-II Patients
Posted for robotic surgeries under general anaesthesia in steep trendlenberg position
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who had upper airway pathology
• cervical spine fractures
• MMP 4
• History of difficult laryngoscopy or intubation
• congestive heart failure
• Renal disease were excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anterior soft tissue neck thickness at the level of hyoid boneTimepoint: Baseline[preoperatively] <br/ ><br>After extubation[Modified Aldrete score more than 18] <br/ ><br>2 hours after surgery <br/ ><br>6 hours after surgery <br/ ><br>12 hours after surgery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Anterior soft tissue thickness at the level of vocal cords <br/ ><br>2.Submandibular sonographic measurement of tongue thickness <br/ ><br>3.Mallampati grading <br/ ><br>4.Thyromental distance <br/ ><br>5.Neck circumference <br/ ><br>6.Association of these changes with duration of surgeryTimepoint: Baseline[preoperatively] <br/ ><br>After extubation[Modified Aldrete score more than 18] <br/ ><br>2 hours after surgery <br/ ><br>6 hours after surgery <br/ ><br>12 hours after surgery