Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
Government of Gujarat
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Informed written consent Patients posted for elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation Modified Mallampatti classification I & II ASA physical status I & II BMI < 25kg/ m2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient refusing for consent , BMI >30 , Restricted neck movement , mouth opening < 2.5 cm , edentulous, loose, or missing teeth , cervical spine abnormalities, history of gastro-esophageal reflux , hiatus hernia , pregnancy, full stomach, having pharyngeal pathology
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Glottis visualisation score during Laryngoscopy , Time required for Laryngoscopy, Distance of Intubator from oral cavity of patients.Timepoint: Continues second to second monitoring on stop watch from start of intubation to confirmation of correct placement of endotracheal tube. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intubation difficulty score and POGO scoreTimepoint: Half an hour after intubation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr D C Tripathi
B. J. Medical college, civil hospital,Ahmedabad
Outcome results
None listed