A comparative study of ramped position and sniffing position for tracheal intubation with videolaryngoscope in obese patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0004589

Enrollment

Registered

2019-12-31

Start date

2020-01-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-09-20

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others : sniffing position : neck flexion and head extension with standard pillow under the occiput ramped position : the horizontal alignment of the external auditary meatus and the sternal notch usi

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients scheduled with elective operation under general anesthesia Patients with a body mass index greater than 35 kg / m2 American sociaty of anesthesiologist physical status 1 ~ 3 20 years or older Patients who have voluntarily agreed to participate in this study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are expected to need awake intubation Patients who are expected to require nasal tracheal intubation Patients with pathological aspects of the oropharyngeal structure Patients who need to limit cervical spine movements with unstable cervical spine Patients deemed inappropriate by researchers

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Time taken for tracheal intubation	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Difficulty of mask ventilation, difficulty of tracheal intubation	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJoungmin Kim

Chonnam National University Hospital

tca77@hanmail.net+82-62-220-6895

Outcome results