Status:
UNKNOWN
Correct Endotracheal Tube Placement Using Topographical Landmarks
Lead Sponsor:
Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Center, India
Conditions:
Intubation, Intratracheal
Anatomic Landmarks
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
An optimal endotracheal tube depth is ideally required for preventing the complications associated with mal-positioning of the endotracheal tube. The topographical technique of tube placement consider...
Detailed Description
The trachea is a dynamic organ and its length varies by various static and dynamic factors leading to changing the tracheal length and variable endotracheal tube tip to carina (Ti-Ca) distance. Hence,...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- • Age group of 18-75 years
- ASA physical status I-III patients
- Oral intubation for general anesthesia
Exclusion
- • Patient with upper airway fibrosis
- Tracheal stenosis or tracheal surgeries
- Previous head and neck surgeries
- Contracture neck or irradiated neck
- Large neck swelling distorting or deviating the trachea
- Laryngeal or tracheal tumor
- Intubations requiring flexo-metallic tubes
- Patient refusal
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05439109
Start Date
July 1 2022
End Date
January 31 2023
Last Update
June 30 2022
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Rohini, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India, 110085