Airway Ultrasound Versus Mallampati Score as a Predictor of Difficult Direct Laryngoscopy in Obese Patients

NCT06057818 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2024-02-13

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the ability of pre-operative ultrasound assessment of neck anatomy in predicting difficult laryngoscopy in obese patients undergoing elective surgery requiring tracheal intubation and comparing it to conventional methods as the Mallampati score in anticipating difficult laryngoscopy.

Conditions

  • Airway Ultrasound
  • Difficult Intubation
  • Mallampati Score

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-03-01
Primary Completion
2024-07-01
Completion
2024-08-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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