Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients belonging to American Society of Anesthesiologistsâ?? physical status (ASA PS) I and II. Patients posted for elective surgeries requiring endotracheal intubation under general anaesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with body mass index >35 kg/m2, Obstetric patients, Patients with upper airway deformities, anatomical abnormality & limitation of TMJ and Atlanto axial joint, Oral & maxillofacial tumors, Past history of head, neck and thoracic surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the usefulness of Acromioaxillo Suprasternal notch index (AASI) with that of Thyromental height test (TMHT) for predicting the difficult visualization of larynx during endotracheal intubation in patients undergoing general anaesthesia as assessed by Cormack â?? Lehane grading.Timepoint: pre operative period, during endotracheal intubation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare Acromioaxillo Suprasternal notch index (AASI) and Thyromental height test (TMHT) with modified Mallampati (MMP) score, upper lip bite test (ULBT), Sternomental distance (SMD), Thyromental distance (TMD) and neck circumference (NC).Timepoint: pre operative period and during endotracheal intubation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
DR B R AMBEDKAR MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL