Evaluation of ultrasound guided measurement of tongue volume in predicting difficult laryngoscopy in adult patients undergoing elective surgery
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 81
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- 1.Ultrasound guided measurement of tongue cross sectional area and tongue width
研究概览
简要总结
This is a cross sectional observational study in which volume of the tongue will be measured of 81 patients using ultrasound to predict difficult laryngoscopy in adult patients undergoing elective surgery in Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital New Delhi. The primary outcome will be both ultrasound guided measurement of tongue cross sectional area and tongue width and cormack and lehane grading. The secondary outcome will be number of attempts for intubation, requirement of adjunct or alternate technique, and time taken for intubation.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18.00 Year(s) 至 80.00 Year(s)(—)
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Adult patients posted for elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation.
- •ASA I, II, III.
排除标准
- •Trauma, tumors or deformity of upper airway Patients with thyroid and neck swelling Edentulous patients Pregnant patients Fracture and deformity of cervical spine.
结局指标
主要结局
1.Ultrasound guided measurement of tongue cross sectional area and tongue width
时间窗: 1. Preoperatively | 2. During intubation.
2.Cormack and lehane grading
时间窗: 1. Preoperatively | 2. During intubation.
次要结局
- 1. Number of attempts for intubation(2. Time taken for intubation)
