Ruler vs. ultrasound: which best spots tough intubations?

NCT ID NCT07547943

First seen May 10, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at two ways to predict if placing a breathing tube during surgery will be hard. One method uses a simple ruler to measure the neck, and the other uses ultrasound. Researchers will check these methods in 240 adults having planned surgery to see which one works better.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Bursa City Hospital

    Bursa, Nilüfer, 16110, Turkey (Türkiye)

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