Ultrasound vs. tape measure: which predicts tough intubation?

NCT ID NCT07309978

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study compares ultrasound measurements of the neck and tongue with standard physical exams to see which better predicts difficult airway management. 200 adults having planned surgery under general anesthesia will be observed. No treatment is given; the goal is to improve how doctors prepare for safe intubation.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi

    RECRUITING

    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

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