Obesity, Morbid
Conditions
Keywords
videolaryngoscope, Airtraq, McGrath MAC, Morbid obesity, intubation
Brief summary
80 lean (BMI\<35) and morbidly obese (BMI\>35) patients undergoing elective surgery were enrolled in this prospective ransomİzed study were intubated using McGrath MAC X-Blade. The demographic and airway variables of patients and insertion and intubation times with these dievices, need for optimisation maneuvers, hemodynamic changes and minör postoperative complications were recorded.
Detailed description
80 lean (BMI\<35) and morbidly obese (BMI\>35) patients undergoing elective surgery were enrolled in this prospective ransomİzed study were intubated using McGrath MAC X-Blade. The demographic and airway variables of patients were recorded. Airway management variables Cormack-Lehan grades, insertion and intubation times, need for optimization maneuvers ( cricoid pressure, re-inserting, drawback) , hemodynamic changes in heart rate , blood pressure and minor postoperative complications such as sore throat, dysphasia, hoarseness were recorded.
Interventions
DEVICElean
Videolaryngoscope used in intubation
DEVICEobese
Videolaryngoscope used in intubation
Sponsors
Kocaeli University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
\> 18 age \<65 age * bmı 35 * undergoing elective surgery requiring endotracheal intubation
Exclusion criteria
-pregnant * \<18 and \>65 years of age * bmı\<35 * upper respiratory tract infection past ten days
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| intubation time | 2 months |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed