Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ASA GRADE 1 AND 2. AGE 18 TO 60 YEARS. BOTH GENDER ELECTIVE AND EMERGENCY SURGERIES UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHESIA
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: PATIENTS WHO REFUSED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STUDY PATIENTS WITH ANY FEATURE OF DIFFICULT AIRWAY SUCH AS MAXILLOFACIAL ANOMALIES RESTRICTED NECK MOVEMENTS, PREGNANT WOMEN, PATIENTS WITH AIRWAY PATHOLOGY, CERVICAL SPINE INJURY, BMI >40 MOUTH OPENING
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To correlate ultrasound measurements of airway parameters such as 1.Volume of the tongue, 2. Anterior soft tissue skin thickness at vocal cord and thyrohyoid level , 3.Hyo mento distance ratio with Cormack lehane grading under direct laryngoscopyTimepoint: 4 weeks and 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of unanticipated difficult laryngoscopic view of Cormack lehane grading Timepoint: time points 3 weeks and 4 weeks | — |
Countries
India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya
Contacts
Chettinad medical college and research institute