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To see the vocal cord movements following thyroid surgeries by using three different laryngoscopes

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: J958- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classifiedHealth Condition 2: E018- Other iodine-deficiency related thyroid disorders and allied conditions
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/11/029116
Lead Sponsor
Sindhuja Jillella
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

ASA grade 1 and 2

Thyroid surgeries

Normal airway parameters

Exclusion Criteria

Anticipated difficult postop laryngoscopy (as assessed at the time of intubation)

Pregnancy

Anticipated difficult intubation

Uncontrolled diabetics and hypertensives

Obesity or history of obstructive sleep apnea

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Compare laryngoscopic view, vocal cord mobility between Macintosh laryngoscope, McGrath and Airtraq videolaryngoscopesTimepoint: vocal cord mobility comparison between Macintosh, McGrath and Airtraq videolaryngoscopes at the time of extubation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
complications like laryngospasmTimepoint: after extubation;patient comfortTimepoint: Ramsay sedation scale at extubation,10 min20 min ,30 min thereafter;patient reactivity scoreTimepoint: extubation;time taken for visualizing cordsTimepoint: from introduction of laryngoscope into patientâ??s mouth, till complete visualization of vocal cords followed by removal of scope
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