Health Condition 1: PCS-
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Assesing airway of patient by USG: Checking Patients airway using USG pre operatively and observing CL grading during conventional laryngoscopy
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Control Intervent
Sponsors
Smt Bhikiben Kanjibhai Shah Medical Institute and Research Centre
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Adult patients between 18 and 70 years of age, of either sex, requiring general anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation for elective procedures were enrolled in the study. 2)written informed consent obtained from patients or their legal representatives.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with mouth opening too small to pass Macintosh blade, edentulous, head and neck anatomical pathologies, who were not able to extend their neck more than 30 degrees 2.Patients with previous history of difficult intubation. 3.patients having MPG grade 3 & 4 4.obesity BMI 30 kgm2 5.Patients scheduled for fibreoptic intubation, pregnant women and those requiring rapid sequence intubation were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| This study is to study ultrasonographic Assessment of Anterior neck Soft Tissue Thickness for Predicting Unanticipated Difficult Intubation and it s Correlation with Cormack-Lehane Grading. Timepoint: 0 to 2 mins | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| to assess unanticipated difficult intubationTimepoint: 0 to 5 minutes | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Amit Chauhan
Smt. Bhikiben kanjibhai shah medical institute and research center
Outcome results
None listed