Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients posted for planned surgery under general anesthesia with orotracheal intubation. Patients belonging to ASA grade I, II or III. Patients in between the age group of 18-60 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant Female, Patients with previous history of difficult intubation, patient with cervical spine injury, patient with gross anatomical abnormalities of throat, oral cavity, maxillofacial, face.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary: 1) clinical parameters •Body mass index •Neck circumferance •Inter incisior distances •Sternomental distances •Thyromental distances •Modified mallampati classification •History of snoring 2)Ultrasound parameters •Distance of soft tissue at the level of vocal cord , hyoide bone at level of thyroid isthamus.Timepoint: Baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary: Mask ventilation characteristics: 1)single handed or double handed 2) easy or difficult 3) any episode of desaturation Intubation characteristics : 1) Attempts of intubations 2) External laryngeal maneuver given or not 3) Any adjuvants required for intubationTimepoint: Baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Government Medical College. New Civil Hospital. Surat.