Status:
UNKNOWN
Correct Endotracheal Tube Position in Newborns Intubated in the Delivery Room
Lead Sponsor:
Tania Carbayo Jiménez
Conditions:
Intubation Complication
Newborn Morbidity
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 1 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators wished to determine whether estimating endotracheal tube (ETT) insertion depth using the formula given by Spanish guidelines recommendations (5,5 plus weight) rather than the depth u...
Detailed Description
A number of different methods have been used to guide clinicians in estimating the correct depth of insertion of endotracheal tube (ETT) at the time of oral intubation. Minor differences in tube lengt...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All newborns requiring endotracheal oral intubation in the delivery room after birth.
- Parents accept deferred informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion
- Prior to randomization
- Uncontrolled gestation where both estimated fetal weight and gestational age are unknown.
- Upper airway anomaly or a lung anomaly that would distort the upper airway anatomy.
- Infants who require nasotracheal intubation
- Infants who are intubated in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Post-randomization
- Newborns who are randomized but finally do not require intubation
- Intubated newborns who are electively extubated in the delivery room
- Parents / legal guardian refuse to give consent to participate in the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
280 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03770104
Start Date
January 1 2019
End Date
January 1 2022
Last Update
June 16 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre. Neonatology Department.
Madrid, Spain, 28041