Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients posted for elective surgeries under GA with tracheal intubation 2. ASA 1&2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy 2. Obese patients. 3. Patients with maxillofacial deformities or fractures. 4. Cervical spine instability. 5. Patients requiring rapid sequence induction. 6. Patients who refused to give consent. 7. Patients with neck swelling.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To perform usg guided measurements of angle between mandible-hyoid bone-glottis and distance from glottis to the upper edge of thyroid cartilage.Timepoint: 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To correlate the above mentioned usg parameters with cormack lehane grading to predict difficult laryngoscopy.Timepoint: 8 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital