Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute Hubballi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All the patients with benign or malignant lesions of glottis and subglotttic region, scheduled for direct laryngoscopy procedure under general anaesthesia are included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with known airway difficulty due to trauma and congenital abnormalities that compromise te airway. 2) Crritically ill patients in which airway assessment is difficult. 3) patients who do not give consent for the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To predict the difficulty in the direct laryngoscopy procedure based on morphological and radiological parameters of neck in the glottic and subglottic pathologyTimepoint: Measurements at preoperatively base line and intraoperative | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)To analyse morphological parameters of neck & correlate their relation with difficulty score in the direct laryngoscopy procedure in glottic & sub glottic pathology. 2) To analyse radiological parameters of neck & correlate their relation with difficulty score in the direct laryngoscopy procedure in glottic & sub glottic pathology.Timepoint: Measurements at baseline preoperatively & intraoperative | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Somanath B Megalamani
Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute Hubballi Dharwad
Outcome results
None listed