Tracheal Intubation in Morbidly Obese (BMI>35) and in Lean (BMI<30) Patients Using McGrath MAC X-Blade

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2018
80 lean (BMI<35) and morbidly obese (BMI>35) patients undergoing elective surgery were enrolled in this prospective ransomİzed study were intubated using McGrath MAC X‐Blade. The demographic and airway variables of patients were recorded. Airway management variables Cormack‐Lehan grades, insertion and intubation times, need for optimization maneuvers ( cricoid pressure, re‐inserting, drawback) , hemodynamic changes in heart rate , blood pressure and minor postoperative complications such as sore throat, dysphasia, hoarseness were recorded.
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First added on: May 21, 2024