FindTrial
Sign In

A evaluation of endotracheal tube cuff position in icu patients with X-ray and usg guided assessment

A comparative evaluation of endotracheal tube cuff position in icu patients with X-ray and usg guided assessment -A prospective Observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/08/020720
Enrollment
50
Registered
2019-08-14
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: - Health Condition 2: - Health Condition 3: J99- Respiratory disorders in diseasesclassified elsewhere

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr RPGMC Tanda
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Critically ill patients in the intensive care unit with age >18years on mechanical ventilation with endotracheal intubation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who donâ??t require chest X-ray Patients with tracheostomy tube Hemodynamically unstable patients Patients/ attendants not willing for consent Whenever microcuff tubes are used

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the safe position of cuff of endotracheal tube in relation to vocal cords by X-ray chest To assess relationship between ETT tip to carina by X-ray chest To study the role of usg in defining safe ETT cuff positionTimepoint: Intensive care unit within 12 hrs—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Relation between carina and thoracic vertebrae in intubated patients Relation between ETT tip and vertebrae in intubated patientsTimepoint: In 12 hrs—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRitu sharma

Rpgmc tanda

dr.bhandari@yahoo.co.in8894862481

Outcome results

None listed

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