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Modified Mallampati Scoring Technique for Airway Assessment

Not Applicable
Conditions
Intubation;Difficult
Registration Number
NCT03443947
Lead Sponsor
AlRefaey Kandeel
Brief Summary

comparing a new technique for airway assessment using tongue depressor versus conventional mallampati scoring system. Using tongue depressor to improve airway score is suggested to increase reliability of airway assessment model

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • all patients scheduled for elective surgery
Exclusion Criteria
  • known difficult airway trismus cases maxillofacial anomalies

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
assessment of airway difficultybefore intubation

correlation between airway score and view during laryngoscopy

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Mansoura university

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Al Manşūrah, Dkahleya, Egypt

Gastroenterology center

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Mansourah, Egypt

Mansoura university
🇪🇬Al Manşūrah, Dkahleya, Egypt

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