Comparison of two techniques (with or without ultrasound) of numbing throat to aid fibreoptic guided insertion of breathing tube.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/07/020379
- Lead Sponsor
- Kasturba Medical College Manipal
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
a.ASA 1 and 2
b.Difficult airway (modified Mallampati
class IIIâ??IV or inter-incisor distance
< 2.5 cm)
c.Age group 18-60 years
d.Planned for awake fibreoptic intubation
Exclusion Criteria
1) Nonco-operative patients
2) ASA class 3 and 4
3) Local pathology of the neck precluding injections
4) Bleeding diathesis
5) Allergy to local anesthetic agents
6) Intellectual impairment or psychiatric
conditions impairing comprehension of the
procedure
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method