The effect of head position on nasotracheal intubation by using glidescope: A randomized controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0002924

Enrollment

Registered

2018-06-14

Start date

2018-05-24

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Procedure/Surgery : Neutral position group (Group N) does not use a pillow and Sniffing position group (Group S) adds a pillow so that the ear and sternal notch are parallel.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult (=19 or >19 years old) Body mass index <30 Patients undergoing nasotracheal intubation for dental surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Body mass index more than 30 or body mass index=30 Child (<18 years old, =18 years old) Old age (=70 or >70 years old) Pregnancy Coagulopathy Patient refusal Previous cervical disc disease or previous neck surgery Patients with clinical signs of difficult airway (a modified Mallampati score of 3 or 4, mouth opening < 30 mm, thyromental distance < 65 mm, limited neck movement with < 80° by the Wilson test)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The degree of difficulty of nasotracheal intubation	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The incidence of the use of Magill forceps;Time to intubation;Success rate of nasotracheal intubation	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactRyung A Kang

Samsung Medical Center

ryunga.kang@samsung.com+82-2-3410-2470

Outcome results