New study tests simple neck check to predict tough intubations

NCT ID NCT07547943

First seen May 10, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looks at whether measuring the height of the neck (thyromental height) and using ultrasound can help doctors predict when placing a breathing tube will be difficult. About 240 adults having planned surgery with general anesthesia will take part. Researchers will compare these new measurements with standard checks to see which works best.

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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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