Health Condition 1: null- Healthy humans presenting for general endotracheal anaesthesia for various surgeries.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Combined tongue with jaw thrust: Airway Maneuver
Control Intervention1: Jaw lift: Airway Maneuver
Sponsors
Kasturba Hospital, KMC, Manipal
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of either gender aged above 18 years and belonging to American Society of Anesthesiologists? Physical Status 1 or 2 scheduled for elective surgery requiring orotracheal intubation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with known or anticipated difficulty in mask ventilation; full stomach; intra-oral / nasal pathology; neck mass or contracture neck / thick neck and temporomandibular ankylosis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Epiglottic distortion at the end of the intubation processTimepoint: at the end of endotracheal intubation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time and success rate for intubation with each manoeuvre and the ease of intubation as assessed both subjectively and objectively.Timepoint: At the end of endotracheal intubation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactGoneppanavar Umesh
KMC, Manipal
Outcome results
None listed