Study of Interest on Cervical Ultrasound Exploration for Association With Difficult Intubation (TUBECHO)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

Status: Completed

Conditions: Intubation; Difficult

Treatments: Procedure: Ultrasound cervical exploration

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02362568

P/2013/181

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine if cervical ultrasound exploration can predict difficult intubation better than main validated clinical criteria.

Full description

The purpose of this study is to determine if cervical ultrasound exploration can predict difficult intubation better than main validated clinical criteria in general surgery.

Enrollment: 462 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age over 18
• patient consent

Exclusion criteria

• patient nonconsent
• age under 18
• cervical surgery

Trial design

Primary purpose: Diagnostic

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: Triple Blind

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462 participants in 1 patient group

Cervical ultrasound exploration

No Intervention group

Description:

A cervical ultrasound exploration will be performed in all patients admitted for a planned surgery performed under general anesthesia during the stay in the postoperative room.

Treatment:

Procedure: Ultrasound cervical exploration