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Evaluation of ultrasound measured tongue thickness, tongue thickness- thyromental distance ratio and skin to epiglottis distance in predicting difficult laryngoscopy.

Evaluation of ultrasound measured tongue thickness, tongue thickness- thyromental distance ratio and skin to epiglottis distance in predicting difficult laryngoscopy.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/10/037576
Enrollment
127
Registered
2021-10-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: Nil

Sponsors

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.ASAI and ASA II PATIENTS 2. Both males and females patients age >18 yrs of age 3.patients undergoing elective surgeries under GA with ETT

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Non consenting patients,BMI >35kg/m2, H/o difficult airway In past surgery,thyromental distance

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
prediction of difficult laryngoscopy with ultrasound measured tongue thickness, tongue thickness-thyromental distance ratio and skin to epiglottis distance.Timepoint: At baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Prediction of difficult airway and difficult intubationTimepoint: 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Abhijeet kumar

SGPGIMS

amit.rastogi.sgpgi@gmail.com9793124468

Outcome results

None listed

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