Can your own fingers predict a tough airway?

NCT ID NCT07606079

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two simple neck measurements, scaled to each patient's own three-finger width, to see if they can better predict when placing a breathing tube will be difficult. Researchers will enroll 850 adults undergoing surgery. The goal is to improve safety by finding a more accurate prediction method.

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  • Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascioglu City Hospital

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    Istanbul, 34384, Turkey (Türkiye)

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