A study to observe the ease and convenience of the patients and anaesthesiologists while inserting a tube to the throat through the mouth in patients having mass in their throat while awake with a device called C-MAC D-blade videolaryngoscope
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C320- Malignant neoplasm of glottis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/03/018123
- Lead Sponsor
- Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patients older than 18 years
2.Patients able to understand the concept of the study and awake intubation
3.American Society of Anaesthesiologists(ASA) physical status I-III
4.Patients undergoing elective surgery requiring endotracheal intubation under GA
5.Patients presented with laryngeal tumour requiring diagnostic or radical surgery
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients with mouth opening <20 mm
2.Patients presenting with an acute stridor where complete airway obstruction likely to be imminent
3.Patients presenting with tongue or tracheal tumours
4.Patients with increased risk of regurgitation and aspiration of gastric content
5.Pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.To assess the rate of successful intubation in first attempt <br/ ><br>2.To evaluate the levels of acceptance of the procedure on Visual Analogue Scale(VAS)Timepoint: Duration to visualise the vocal cords, Duration of intubation, Duration to first ventilation, Scoring the visualisation of glottis, Additional laryngeal manipulation, Number of attempts to intubate, Haemodynamic paramter(HR,NIBP,SpO2) and End tidal carbon-di-oxide after induction, immediately after intubation, at 1,2,3,4,5 and 10 minutes after intubation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Adequacy of the depth of topical anaethesia <br/ ><br>2.Assessment of the comfort of the patientTimepoint: Duration of topicalization