Status:
COMPLETED
Confirmation of Ventilation and Intubation by Determination With Ultrasonography
Lead Sponsor:
University of Pittsburgh
Collaborating Sponsors:
Kadlec Regional Medical Center
The Cleveland Clinic
Conditions:
Critical Illness
Mechanical Ventilation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Chest radiography is the gold standard for confirming tracheal intubation. Bedside ultrasound can be a useful alternative. The investigators are conducting a multi-center, observational study from Jan...
Detailed Description
Endotracheal intubation is an important aspect of managing critically ill patients. Chest radiography remains the gold standard for confirming endotracheal tube positioning, however, ultrasonography c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients (\> or equal to 18 years of age) requiring intubation and mechanical ventilation as a part of their routine care
Exclusion
- Recent neck or chest surgery
- Cervical spine immobilization
- Lack of availability of operators or equipment for performing the ultrasound protocol
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 30 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
118 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04419064
Start Date
January 1 2019
End Date
May 30 2020
Last Update
October 8 2020
Active Locations (4)
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1
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195
2
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15217
3
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
4
Kadlec Regional Medical Center
Richland, Washington, United States, 99352