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Upper airway angle and glottic height in prediction of difficult laryngoscopy.

Upper airway angle and glottic height in predicting difficult laryngoscopy. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/07/055802
Enrollment
125
Registered
2023-07-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Kasturba medical college hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing elective surgeries under general anesthesia Patients of ASA 1-3

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal Uncooperative patients Patients having cervical spine fractures Oral malignancy Neck swelling and malignancy Awake intubation Edentulous patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Upper airway angle Glottic heightTimepoint: 2 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cormack lehanne grading Ease of intubation -no. Of attempts needed -no. Of operators -no. Of alternative techniques used -external laryngeal pressure applied.Timepoint: 2 years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactChandu Lakshmi Lavanya

Kasturba medical college, Mangalore

suresh.yv@manipal.edu9845085108

Outcome results

None listed

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