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Accuracy of Ultrasonic Position of Cervical Transverse Process to Predict Difficult Laryngoscopy

Accuracy of Ultrasonic Position of Cervical Transverse Process to Predict Difficult Laryngoscopy

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100041853
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-01-08
Start date
2021-01-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-03-30

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

Conditions

Difficult airway

Interventions

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Sponsors

Department of Anesthesiology, the First Affilited Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged 18-75 years; 2. Subjects with head and neck mobility > 90 degrees; 3. Patients with ASA grade <= III undergoing elective surgery; 4. Patients undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia and endotracheal intubation; 5. Unconscious patients who can cooperate with the examination; 6. Patients without oral and maxillofacial deformity or neck surgery history.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who changed the anesthesia mode; 2. The patients or their families require to withdraw; 3. Patients with subglottic stenosis affecting endotracheal intubation; 4. Patients with incomplete or missing data collection.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Difficult laryngoscopy;The position of cervical transverse process corresponding to vocal cords(Tx);The distance from combination of vocal cords to connecting wire of two anterior tubercles of transverse processes (DVA);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Difficult Mask Ventilation;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXu Chen

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University

chenxu22@163.com+86 13707889753

Outcome results

None listed

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