A clinical trial to compare four different instruments(Macintosh,McCoy,TruView Evo2, Kings Vision) for securing the airway in patients with no neck movement
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Intubation in patients with no neck movements
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/02/007839
- Lead Sponsor
- Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 160
1.Patients of either sex aged between 18 & 50 years
2.Patients with ASA physical status 1 and 2
3.Patients scheduled for elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation
1.Anticipated difficult airway with Mallampati class 3 or 4 on preop assessment
2.Thyromental distance less than 6cm
3.Interincisor distance less than 3.5cm
4.Rapid sequence intubation required
5.Oropharyngeal pathology
6.Obesity with BMI more than 30
7.CNS disorders
8.Refusal to give informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method