Health Condition 1: null- all patient undergoing general anaesthesia above 18 years of age
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital Medical Research Institute
Institutional Scientific Ethics Board ISEB
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elective surgery under General anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1] Uncooperative patients, altered level of consciousness. 2] Unable to follow commands. 3] Pregnancy. 4] Emergency surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the difficulty of laryngoscopy on the basis of Thyromental height and Upper lip bite test among the study casesTimepoint: after 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To compare the diagnostic sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value of Thyromental height and Upper lip bite test in predicting difficult intubation based on the Cormack and Lehane (CL) grading on direct laryngoscopy. 2. To find out the predictivity of difficulty in both test together on the basis of sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value.Timepoint: 6 month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAlpesh Chhaganlal Bhanushali
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute
Outcome results
None listed