Health Condition 1: Z66- Do not resuscitate
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: This is Observational study
: Not Applicable
Sponsors
Department of Anaesthesiology
Department of Anaesthesiology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: An attending anesthesiologist will conduct preoperative assessment and record the following parameters: (a) Modified Mallampati grading with patient in sitting position without phonation, (b) Interâ??incisor distance, (c) Neck circumference (NC) at the level of cricoid cartilage, and (d) Thyromental distance (TMD) measured by straight distance from thyroid notch to inner mentum with neck in extended position.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with upper airway pathology, neck mass, and cervical spine injury
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intubation will be performed by the experienced anesthesiologists (5 years) who are unaware of the airway measurements using Macintosh 3 bladeTimepoint: Just 10 minutes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| laryngoscopic view will be graded by Cormack and Lehane grading without external laryngeal pressure.Timepoint: laryngoscopic view will be graded by Cormack and Lehane grading without external laryngeal pressure. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactProf MP Khan
King Georges Medical University Lucknow
Outcome results
None listed