Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: C-MAC video laryngoscope: Patients undergoing elective surgery requiring endo-tracheal intubation will be intubated using the C-MAC video laryngoscope and the performance of the blade w
Sponsors
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute Pondicherry
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing elective surgery requiring endotracheal intubation as part of general anaesthesia enrolled at MGMCRI will form the study population
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with anticipated difficult airway who have been identified during routine Pre- Anaesthetic Check. 2.Patients with increased risk of pulmonary aspiration i.e. patients with gravid uterus or with inadequate Nil Per Oral status prior to surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the Intubation Difficulty Scale (IDS) Score with both Laryngoscopes.Timepoint: At the time of intubation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare first attempt success rate between both laryngoscopes.Timepoint: At the time of intubation;To compare hemodynamicsTimepoint: At the time of intubation;To compare incidence of Postoperative sore throatTimepoint: 1-2 hours after the patient has been extubated;To compare Intubation Time between both laryngoscopes.Timepoint: At the time of intubation;To compare Percentage of Glottic Opening (POGO) score obtained between both laryngoscopesTimepoint: At the time of intubation;To compare use of stylet/bougie/BURP (Backward Upward Rightward Pressure) in both laryngsocopesTimepoint: At the time of intubation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVishnu Naidu
MGMCRI, Pondicherry
Outcome results
None listed