The Effect of Different Videolaryngoscopes on Intubation Success in Difficult Airway Patients

Ankara University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Mallampati Score, Difficult Intubation, Videolaryngoscope

Treatments: Other: intubation time

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03407898

20-1006-16

Details and patient eligibility

About

Mallampati score > 3 generally indicate difficult airway and difficult intubation. Most anesthesiologist usually use this score system to predict difficult airway management. Different laryngoscopes may be useful in management of difficult airway. This study designed to compare different videolaryngoscopes in intubation success in patient of Mallampati score>3.

Enrollment: 130 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• mallampati score >3

Exclusion criteria

• patient refusal

Trial design

130 participants in 2 patient groups

C-mac D blade used for intubation

Treatment:

Other: intubation time

mcgrath X blade used for intubation

Treatment:

Other: intubation time