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TO COMPARE CONVENTIONAL TESTS, USG PARAMETERS AND THEIR COMBINATION FOR PREDICTING DIFFICULT LARYNGOSCOPY IN ADULT PATIENTS UNDERGOING GENERAL ANAESTHESIA

COMPARISON OF CONVENTIONAL TESTS, ULTRASOUND GUIDED PARAMETERS AND THEIR COMBINATION FOR PREDICTING DIFFICULT LARYNGOSCOPY IN ADULT PATIENTS UNDERGOING GENERAL ANAESTHESIA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/07/035040
Enrollment
81
Registered
2021-07-22
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: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Ultrasound guided measurement of tongue volume: In pre operative area patients will be taken up for ultrasonographic measurement. For ultrasonographic measurement the patients will be p

Sponsors

ABVIMS DR RML HOSPITAL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients of ASA grade I, II, III posted for elective surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Trauma, tumor or deformity of upper airway 2.Patient with thyroid and neck swelling 3.Fracture and deformity of cervical spine 4.Difficult mouth opening with inter incisor gap of less than 3cm 5.Past history of difficult intubation 6.Pregnant patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Modified Mallampati test 2.Thyromental distance test 3.Upper lip bite test 4.Ultrasound guided measurement of tongue volume 5.Cormack-Lehane GradingTimepoint: 1.Pre-operatively 2.Pre-operatively 3.Pre-operatively

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Time taken for intubation 2.Use of adjunct or alternate technique 3.Attempts of intubationTimepoint: 1.During intubation 2.During intubation 3.During intubation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mohandeep Kaur

ABVIMS & DR RML HOSPITAL

mdkaur@gmail.com9868952253

Outcome results

None listed

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