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Airway differences in Indian and Maldivian patients

Comparison of morphometeric airway variants to determine the incidence of difficult airway among Indian and Maldivian patients. - nil

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/04/013412
Enrollment
452
Registered
2018-04-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Airway anatomical parameters for difficult airway

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

NU Hospitals
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age above 18yrs requiring general anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation 2. Patient who have consented for the procedure

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged below 18 years, 2. Patients who do not give consent for study 3. Patients with pre-recognised airway anomalies 4. Patients with head and neck pathologies in the form of prior surgery, trauma or radiation. 5. Patients planned for regional anaesthesia but converted to general anaesthesia for various reason.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
) To compare the various morphometeric airway variants among the Indian and Maldivian patients.) To calculate the incidence of difficult airway among both the study group. 3) To compare the ease of laryngoscopy among the races by CORMACK-LAHNE grading Timepoint: )At the time of Pre-anaesthesia check-up and induction of anaesthesia—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the ease of laryngoscopy among the races by CORMACK-LAHNE gradingTimepoint: At the time of pre-anaesthesia check up and induction of anaesthesia—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Alka Sachin Deo

NU Hospitals

dr.alkadeo@nuhospitals.com9880004508

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026