DIFFICULT AIRWAY
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Ultrasound may help doctors predict tough breathing tube placements
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at whether using an ultrasound on the neck can help doctors predict if placing a breathing tube will be difficult. Researchers observed 246 adult patients who needed general anesthesia. They measured different parts of the neck with ultrasound and compared the r…
Matched conditions: DIFFICULT AIRWAY
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute, Egypt • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:26 UTC
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Can a simple Pre-Surgery check predict anesthesia trouble for moms?
Diagnosis CompletedThis study aimed to see how well standard pre-surgery airway tests predict if placing a breathing tube will be difficult for pregnant women having a C-section. Researchers observed 546 women, checking their airways before surgery and then recording any difficulty during anesthesi…
Matched conditions: DIFFICULT AIRWAY
Sponsor: Akdeniz University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 20, 2026 16:15 UTC
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Ultrasound may predict tough airways before surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether ultrasound measurements of the throat and tongue can predict when placing a breathing tube or using a mask will be difficult. Researchers studied 400 adults having planned surgery under general anesthesia. The goal was to see if ultrasound works bette…
Matched conditions: DIFFICULT AIRWAY
Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:36 UTC
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AI could make anesthesia safer by predicting difficult breathing tubes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new AI system that analyzes mouth images to predict if a patient will have a difficult airway during surgery. The goal was to see if the AI could be more accurate than traditional methods like the Mallampati test. The study involved 475 adults scheduled for su…
Matched conditions: DIFFICULT AIRWAY
Sponsor: Min Su • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:40 UTC
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New study tests simple tools to predict breathing tube challenges
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at over 1,000 adults having surgery to see if simple measurements like neck size, weight, and a sleep apnea questionnaire can help doctors predict when placing a breathing tube might be difficult. The goal is to improve safety by identifying at-risk patients bef…
Matched conditions: DIFFICULT AIRWAY
Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:30 UTC