Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Cricoid Pressure: Under general anesthesia, cricoid of the patients will be held between thumb and middle finger and with index finger will be pushed downwards on the vertebrae with a f
Sponsors
SGPGIMS
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients (18-65 years) of either sex, of ASA physical status I or II, who are scheduled for elective surgery under general anesthesia with endotracheal intubation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Predicted difficult airway (modified Mallampati score of 3 or 4, thyro mental distance <65 mm, inter incisor gap <35 mm, limited neck motion, and body mass index >30 kg m–2), 2. Anatomical abnormalities or diseases in the neck, upper airway, pharynx, or esophagus, history of neck or esophageal surgery, 3. Patients at an increased risk of pulmonary aspiration due to intestinal obstruction or pregnancy. 4. Patients with known stenosis or bruit of the left carotid artery, and/or history of stroke or acute coronary syndrome in the preceding 3 months will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ability or inability to pass a frozen 16G Ryle’s tube through oesophagus under direct vision during video laryngoscopy.Timepoint: At Laryngoscopy | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| CL grade during video laryngoscopyTimepoint: Baseline;CL grade during VideolaryngoscopyTimepoint: After applying manoeuvre;Ease of Intubation assessed on a 4 point scoreTimepoint: Intubation;Frequency of patients in whom release of maneuvre was required for successful IntubationTimepoint: Intubation;POGO Score during video laryngoscopyTimepoint: Baseline;POGO score during videolaryngoscopyTimepoint: After applying Manoeuvre | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDeepak Solanki
SGPGIMS, Lucknow
Outcome results
None listed