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To compare blood pressure and heart rate response while passing tube into the windpipe using two different instruments

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- patients posted for elective surgery
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/03/012627
Lead Sponsor
Kasturba Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1.Patients in 18 to 60 year age group scheduled for elective surgery under

general anaesthesia requiring tracheal intubation

2. ASA PS I and II

Exclusion Criteria

1.Anticipated difficult airway

2.Signs and symptoms of raised intracranial pressure

3.Head injury

4.Cervical spine disease

5.BMI > 30 kg/m²

Risk of gastric aspiration

Reactive airway disease

Patients on drugs affecting blood pressure or heart rate

Systolic blood pressure > 140 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure > 90

mmHg

Heart rate > 100 beats per minute

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare haemodynamic changes to orotracheal intubation with Airtraq® <br/ ><br>video laryngoscope and Fibreoptic bronchoscope in anaesthetised and paralysed <br/ ><br>patients with simulated cervical spine injury with respect to the following <br/ ><br>parameters: <br/ ><br>1. Heart rate (HR) <br/ ><br>2. Systolic blood pressure (SBP) <br/ ><br>3. Diastolic blood pressure (DBP) <br/ ><br>4. Mean arterial blood pressure (MAP)Timepoint: Time in seconds from introduction of Airtraq® video laryngoscope or Fibreoptic bronchoscope into the mouth to the time of confirmation of endotracheal tube placement by appearance of capnographic trace
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
duration of intubationTimepoint: Time in seconds from introduction of Airtraq® video laryngoscope or Fibreoptic bronchoscope into the mouth to the time of confirmation of endotracheal tube placement by appearance of capnographic trace
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