Difficult Airway and Ultrasonographic Evaluation

In this study, it was planned to evaluate the preoperative neck ultrasonography measurements as a predictor of difficult airway in adult patients who will undergo elective surgery under general anesthesia.

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Key information

Conditions

Difficult Airway

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Kocaeli Üniversitesi

Kocaeli, Kocaeli̇, 41000, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical condition I-II-III

Exclusion criteria

. Uncooperative patients,
pregnant women,
patients who have had head and neck trauma/surgery,
patients with a known history of difficult airway

Treatment and study plan

difficult airway

Diagnostic Test

ultrasonography of airway

Primary outcomes

epiglottis-skin thickness

Time frame: one month

epiglottis-skin thickness is a marker of difficult airway

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Kocaeli University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Evaluation of Neck Ultrasound Measurements as a Difficult Airway Signification

Important dates

Study start: 2021
Primary completion: 2021
Study completion: 2021
First posted: Apr 26, 2022
Registry last updated: Apr 26, 2022

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