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To compare passing of a plastic tube into patients windpipe with and without the use of a metal rod(stylet) during operation under general anaesthesia.

comparison of intubation using VL3 video laryngoscope with and without stylet: A prospective randomized study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/067243
Enrollment
138
Registered
2024-05-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Use of a stylet to facilitate endotracheal intubation: The endotracheal tube will be reinforced with a metal stylet for facilitating intubation Control Intervention1: Intubation will be

Sponsors

MS Ramaiah Medical College Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: American society of Anaesthesiologists ASA physical status 1 and 2 patients scheduled to undergo elective surgery under general anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Anticipated difficult airway Previous history of dental pathology Previous surgery to mouth pharynx larynx or cervical spine Increased risk of aspiration Pregnancy BMI more than 35

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the Time to successful intubation with VL3 video laryngoscopeTimepoint: 1 minute after intubation—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Ease of IntubationTimepoint: 2 minutes after intubation;Intubation Difficulty ScoreTimepoint: 2 minutes after intubation;POGO score Timepoint: 1 minute after intubation—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Tejesh C A

MS Ramaiah Medical College Hospital

drtejeshca@yahoo.com9886481848

Outcome results

None listed

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