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Face measurements to predict breathing tube difficulty

Anesthesia Intubation ComplicationLaryngoscopyIntubation; Difficult or FailedAnesthesia Morbidity

This study checks if simple face measurements can help doctors predict when placing a breathing tube will be harder, which can improve safety during general anesthesia.

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Phase
N/A
Enrollment
1,000 people
Ages
18 years to 95 years
Study type
Observational

Who can take part

  • You are 18 years or older
  • You are scheduled to have surgery with general anesthesia
  • You have not had a difficult airway before
  • You do not have any facial deformities
  • You do not have a tracheostomy
  • You are not pregnant

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