Tracheal intubation
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with an American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I or II who are undergoing elective surgery and requiring oral tracheal intubation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who required rapid sequence induction; had a history of previous difficult tracheal intubation; were unwilling to provide informed consent; had uncontrolled hypertension; had a history of ischaemic heart disease; had aneurysm, had a history of stroke or cerebral hemorrhage; had cervical spine instability or cervical myelopathy; had symptomatic asthma or reactive airway disease requiring daily pharmacological treatment for control of symptoms; or had a history of gastric reflux
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time for endotracheal tube negotiation | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hokushin General Hospital Department of Anesthesiology