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Placement of tube into wind pipe for assistance in breathing under ultra sound guidance to check its placement and position, a open label randomised control study

AIRWAY AND THORACIC ULTRASOUND FOR PLACEMENT AND POSITONING OF ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION AN OPEN LABEL RANDOMISED CONTROL STUDY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/05/042493
Enrollment
186
Registered
2022-05-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-05-30

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J22- Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection

Interventions

Intervention1: AIRWAY ULTRASOUND GROUP ( Cases): : AIRWAY ULTRASOUND PROCEDURE : Sonosite ultrasound machine with a linear transducer (613 MHz) will be used . Three people from pediatric intensive car
e presence or absence of double trachea sign (T1) Time taken from insertion of laryngoscope till detection on capnography (seconds) (T2) I
e confirmation by capnography (EtCO2 4 mmHg after more than six breaths). Time taken by clinical methods / 5-point auscultation Tube placement i
e auscultation at the B/L infra clavicular, B/L axillary, epigastrium. (T3). Time taken from insertion of laryngoscope till completion of Point of care air way ultra sound ultrasound (seconds)(T4).
e auscultation at the B/L infra clavicular, B/L axillary, epigastrium. (T3). During the procedure oxygen saturation and heart rate will be monitored continuously and duration of intubation will be re

Sponsors

SATYAJEET SAHU
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Requiring endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal to participate Penetrating injury to Neck Upper airway anomalies Burns involving face, neck, chest Retropharyngeal Abscess Necrotising Fasciitis of neck Children presenting to ER with cardiac arrest

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the incidence of ET malposition using airway ultrasound in critically ill patient requiring mechanical ventilation To assess the fesability of point of care ultra sound for endotracheal intubation in critically ill children requiring mechanical ventilationTimepoint: EVERY 8 WEEKS

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Intubation duration, attempts, complication, postextubation stridor, duration of picu stay, duration of mechanical ventilationTimepoint: 2 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSATYAJEET SAHU

ST Johns medical college and hospital

drlalitha03@gmail.com9448461673

Outcome results

None listed

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