Airway Ultrasound As an Independent Predictor of Difficult Laryngoscopy in Patients Receiving General Anesthesia for Elective Surgery
NCT ID: NCT06391840
Last Updated: 2024-11-07
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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
1200 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2023-05-01
2025-05-01
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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CASE_CONTROL
PROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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Patients listed for elective surgery
Airway ultrasound
Pre-operative airway ultrasound
Interventions
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Airway ultrasound
Pre-operative airway ultrasound
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* airway assessment is possible prior to anesthesia
Exclusion Criteria
* airway assessment is not possible prior to anesthesia
18 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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DIMITRIOS KATSAROS
OTHER
Responsible Party
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DIMITRIOS KATSAROS
Dimitrios Katsaros, MD
Principal Investigators
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Dimitrios Katsaros
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
G.Gennimatas General Hospital
Locations
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G. Gennimatas General Hospital
Athens, Attica, Greece
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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References
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Carsetti A, Sorbello M, Adrario E, Donati A, Falcetta S. Airway Ultrasound as Predictor of Difficult Direct Laryngoscopy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Anesth Analg. 2022 Apr 1;134(4):740-750. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000005839.
You-Ten KE, Siddiqui N, Teoh WH, Kristensen MS. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) of the upper airway. Can J Anaesth. 2018 Apr;65(4):473-484. doi: 10.1007/s12630-018-1064-8. Epub 2018 Jan 18.
Adi O, Fong CP, Sum KM, Ahmad AH. Usage of airway ultrasound as an assessment and prediction tool of a difficult airway management. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Apr;42:263.e1-263.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2020.09.011. Epub 2020 Sep 14.
Osman A, Sum KM. Role of upper airway ultrasound in airway management. J Intensive Care. 2016 Aug 15;4:52. doi: 10.1186/s40560-016-0174-z. eCollection 2016.
Xu J, Wang B, Wang M, Yao W, Chen Y. The value of multiparameter combinations for predicting difficult airways by ultrasound. BMC Anesthesiol. 2022 Oct 5;22(1):311. doi: 10.1186/s12871-022-01840-0.
Gottlieb M, Holladay D, Burns KM, Nakitende D, Bailitz J. Ultrasound for airway management: An evidence-based review for the emergency clinician. Am J Emerg Med. 2020 May;38(5):1007-1013. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2019.12.019. Epub 2019 Dec 11.
Other Identifiers
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GGennimatasGH 18418
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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