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TO STUDY THE CHANGES IN MODIFIED MALLAMPATI SCORE BEFORE AND AFTER CAESAREAN DELIVERY

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- 1) Full term monofetal pregnancy (â?¥37 wks of gestational age)2) Age 18 years3) ASA grade 1 or 2â??3) Elective or emergency lower segment caesarean section (LSCS) under spinal anaesthesia.
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/04/013355
Lead Sponsor
VARDHAMAN MAHAVIR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND SAFDARJUNG HOSPITA
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria

1) Full-term monofetal pregnancy (>=37 wks of gestational age)

2) Age between 18 years and 99years

3) ASA grade 1 or 2

3) Elective or emergency lower segment caesarean section (LSCS) under spinal anaesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Morbid Obesity

2) Patient with comorbid conditions like heart disease ,Diabetes mellitus, eclampsia, coagulopathy ,HELLP Syndrome

3) Patients with any obvious features of airway difficulty such as abnormal dentition- buck teeth /loose teeth,jaw abnormalities - micrognathia, prognathia ,retrognathia ,restricted mouth opening i.e. an Inter-incisor distance <3cm (less than two finger breadth) restricted neck movement

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of changes in modified Mallampati score before delivery and in the postpartum period in parturients scheduled for caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia.Timepoint: Before delivery ,2 hr,6hr,24 hr,48hr and 72 hr after delivery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of changes in other airway parameters before delivery and in the postpartum period in parturients scheduled for caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia. <br/ ><br>â?¢ Thyromental distance (TMD) <br/ ><br>â?¢ Sternomental distance(SMD) <br/ ><br>â?¢ Height to TMD ratio (RHMDR) <br/ ><br>â?¢ Interincisor gap(IIG) <br/ ><br>â?¢ Neck circumference(NC)Timepoint: Before delivery ,2hr,6 hr,24 hr,48 hr and 72 hour after delivery
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