Comparison of Acromioaxillarysuprasternal notch index with Thyromental height as predictor of difficult laryngoscopy in overweight patients posted for general anaesthesia
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/11/047300
- Lead Sponsor
- CMS and GTB Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
consenting patients with BMI 25-29.9 Kg/m2, scheduled for elective surgeries under general anaesthesia
Exclusion Criteria
Patient with any of the following will be excluded:
1. Any abnormality on clinical examination which is anticipated to interfere with airway management
2. Patient requiring awake fiberoptic intubation
3. Mouth opening less then 1.5 cm
4.Patient with cervical spine trauma
5. Patient with recent head and neck surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comparison of Sensitivity of Acromioaxillarysuprasternal notch index versus Thyromental height as predictor of difficult laryngoscopic vision in overweight patients posted for general anaesthesiaTimepoint: After data collection from all participants of study
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comparison of Acromioaxillarysuprasternal notch index versus Thyromental height as predictor of difficult laryngoscopic vision with respect to following: <br/ ><br>1.Specificity <br/ ><br>2.Positive predictive value <br/ ><br>3.Negative predictive valueTimepoint: After data collection from all participants of study