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Study aim
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Comparison of the hemodynamic responses including blood pressure changes, heart rate, and heart rhythm in the two laryngoscopy techniques of glideoscope and Macintosh
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Design
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A clinical trial in two groups of study and control group, with parallel groups, single blind, randomized
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Settings and conduct
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In Tabriz Alzahra Hospital , 70 pregnant women were randomly assigned to two groups of 35 subjects, using Randlist online software. In the study group, the intubation was performed with a glidescope and in the control group with a Macintosh laryngoscope. In this study, patients were blinded to intubation method.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Include criteria:
Women aged 18 to 40 years old with a term ( more than 37-weeks) pregnancy with severe pre-eclampsia with Mallampati degree1 and 2 who are candidates for cesarean section and have Informed consent to enter the study.
Exclude criteria: Twins pregnancy, Body mass index (BMI) greater than 30, Higher Mallampathi grade, Maternal diseases, The recent use of vasoactive, Cervical movement limitation, Coagulation disorder, Eclampsy.
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Intervention groups
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Patients were randomly divided into two groups of 35 subjects. After general anesthesia, in the study group, intubation is performed with a glidescope and in the control group with a Macintosh laryngoscope.
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Main outcome variables
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Blood pressure changes; Heart rate changes; Cardiac rhythm changes; Number of attempts to intubate; The time of intubation; Postoperative side effects of tracheal intubation