Sensitivity of Hyomental Distance Ratio as a Single Predictor of Difficult Intubation in Obstetrics

This is a study to detect the sensitivity of thyromental distance ratio as a single predictor for difficult intubation in patients undergoing cesarean section under general anesthesia.

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Key information

Conditions

Caesarean Section

Age range

18 year–45 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Al Corniche Hospital

Abu Dhabi, 3788, United Arab Emirates

About this study

The authors intend to use the HMDR for detection of difficult intubation in parturient undergoing cesarean section that is either elective or emergency.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

All patients presenting for cesarean section under general anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

None

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

Prediction of difficult intubation

Time frame: One year

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital

Other Gov

Collaborators

Corniche Hospital

Registry information

Official study title

Hyomental Distance Ratio as a Predictor for Difficult Intubation in Elective and Emergency Cesarean Section.

Acronym: HMDR

Important dates

Study start: 2009
Primary completion: 2011
Study completion: 2011
First posted: Jun 10, 2009
Registry last updated: Dec 3, 2021

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