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Optimum depth of endotracheal intubation by ultrasound

To Derive Normative Data for the Distance Between Appropriately Placed Endotracheal Tube Tip from Aortic Arch by Ultrasound

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/05/008718
Enrollment
94
Registered
2017-05-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients needing endotracheal intubation Health Condition 2: J22- Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

None
Lead Sponsor
Dr Neelam Kler
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All the babies admitted in the NICU requiring intubation in our hospital with a post procedure chest radiograph.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Neonates with cranio facial anomalies. 2.Failure to obtain consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To derive normative data for the distance between appropriately placed endotracheal tube tip from aortic arch by ultrasound.Timepoint: 2.At the end of 3 readings of ultrasound—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.To find out correlation between optimum length and various anthropocentric parameters (weight, occipito frontal circumference, crown heel length, nasal tragal length and sternal length).Timepoint: At the end of 3 readings of ultrasounds—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Neelam Kler

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

drneelamkler@gmail.com9811047391

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026