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advantage of using USG during bronchoscopy guided tracheostomy

Does real time ultrasonography during bronchoscopy guided percutaneous tracheostomy confer any benefit : a preliminary, randomised controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/013820
Enrollment
70
Registered
2018-05-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- ICU PATIENTS

Interventions

Intervention1: REAL TIME USG: In the patients randomized to the USG group, tracheal puncture was performed guided by USG where as in conventional group, tracheal puncture was performed blindly usin

Sponsors

AIIMS INTRAMURAL FUND
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients more than 18 years of age, requiring tracheostomy in trauma ICU were considered as eligible

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with short neck , patients who had a tracheostomy / any neck surgery in the past or those with tracheal injury were excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time of procedure which was defined as the time after cleaning and draping the patient till the confirmation of tube by bronchoscopyTimepoint: time during the procedure—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary aim was to find the difference in the ease of procedure and the attempts taken for tracheal puncture , the rate of complications and the clinical outcomes.Timepoint: till discharge from icu—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR RICHA AGGARWAL

associate professor critical and intensive care

pathakricha@yahoo.co.in9873731042

Outcome results

None listed

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