Health Condition 1: null- Patients aged 18 to 60 years, of either gender, ASA physical status I or II, undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring orotracheal intubation
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The study will be performed in adult patients, aged 18 to 60 years, of either gender, American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status grade I or II, undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring oro-tracheal intubation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with known or anticipated difficult airway (modified Mallampati class 3 or 4, thyromental distance Patients with oral or laryngeal pathology, cervical spine injury or disease, obesity, cardiovascular or respiratory disease, loose or absent front dentition, risk factors for gastric aspiration such as pregnancy, diabetes, etc.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| First attempt intubation successTimepoint: 180 seconds from the time of insertion of laryngoscope blade between the incisors | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Laryngeal view obtained during laryngoscopy, time taken to obtain optimal laryngoscopic view, time taken for endotracheal intubation, number of intubation attempts, ease of intubation, haemodynamic parameters and complications if any.Timepoint: 180 seconds from the time of insertion of laryngoscope blade between the incisors | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, Govt. of NCT of Delhi