Health Condition 1: null- Age 18-65 years, ASA grade 1,2,3
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 ASA GRADE 1,2,3 2 Patients undergoing elective cervical spine surgery requiring tracheal intubation with manual in-line stabilisation under general anaesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with anticipated difficult airwayas per the following criteria- 1 Mallampati grade 4 2 Neck circumference > 40 cm 3 Mouth opening 4 Upper lip bite test- class 2 and 3 - Any sweeling pathology in the oral cavity or around the neck
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1 Total time taken to secure the airway with tracheal tube 2 Number of attempts(1 or 2) 3 Apnea time Timepoint: During intubation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1 Degree of head movement 2 Haemodynamic parameters 3 Mucosal or dental trauma 4 Rescue device used or notTimepoint: At the time of intubation, during surgery, post-operative period | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Safdarjung Hospital