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To see the vocal cord movements following thyroid surgeries by using three different laryngoscopes

Comparison of efficacy of Mcintosh, Mcgrath and Airtraq laryngoscopes for assessment of vocal cord mobility following thyroid surgeries

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/029116
Enrollment
66
Registered
2020-11-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J958- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified Health Condition 2: E018- Other iodine-deficiency related thyroid disorders and allied conditions

Interventions

Intervention1: Not applicable: Not applicable Intervention2: Comparison of efficacy of Mcintosh, Mcgrath and Airtraq laryngoscopes for assessment of vocal cord mobility following thyroid surgeries: as

Sponsors

Sindhuja Jillella
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA grade 1 and 2 Thyroid surgeries Normal airway parameters

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Anticipated difficult postop laryngoscopy (as assessed at the time of intubation) Pregnancy Anticipated difficult intubation Uncontrolled diabetics and hypertensives Obesity or history of obstructive sleep apnea

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Compare laryngoscopic view, vocal cord mobility between Macintosh laryngoscope, McGrath and Airtraq videolaryngoscopesTimepoint: vocal cord mobility comparison between Macintosh, McGrath and Airtraq videolaryngoscopes at the time of extubation—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
complications like laryngospasmTimepoint: after extubation;patient comfortTimepoint: Ramsay sedation scale at extubation,10 min20 min ,30 min thereafter;patient reactivity scoreTimepoint: extubation;time taken for visualizing cordsTimepoint: from introduction of laryngoscope into patientâ??s mouth, till complete visualization of vocal cords followed by removal of scope—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr kavita J

NIZAM INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

sindhujajillella@gmail.com8466900961

Outcome results

None listed

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