Simple jaw move may make intubation easier

NCT ID NCT07626905

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether pushing the jaw forward (jaw thrust) helps doctors place a breathing tube using a video laryngoscope. It involves 132 adults having elective surgery under general anesthesia. The goal is to see if this simple maneuver reduces the need for extra steps to get the tube in place.

What this could mean

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Active substance

jaw thrust maneuver

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a simple technique to make intubation easier and safer during surgery.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study focused on a specific maneuver. Results may not apply to all patients or settings.

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