The Effect of Head Position on the Intubating Condition Using Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy

For better view of fiberoptic intubation, the posture of neck is compared between neck flexion and extension.

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Key information

Conditions

Intubation Posture

Age range

19 year–70 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital

Hwasun, Jeollanam-do, 58128, South Korea

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

ASA class 1 or 2
scheduled for general anesthesia with endotracheal intubation
decided to join this clinical study voluntarily

Exclusion criteria

history of difficult intubation
anticipated the difficult intubation: Total airway score > 6, upper lip bite test grade III, with cervical spine disease, history of head or neck surgery
risk of aspiration

Treatment and study plan

Intubation

Procedure

Primary outcomes

POGO score

Time frame: a week (after get the picture)

The percentage of glottic opening

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Chonnam National University Hospital

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2016
Primary completion: 2017
Study completion: 2017
First posted: Oct 12, 2016
Registry last updated: May 15, 2017

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