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USE OF ULTRASOUND TO ASSESS THE POSITION OF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE CUFF IN RELATION TO CRICOID CARTILAGE IN CHILDREN UNDERGOING PALATOPLASTY UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHESIA

ULTRASOUND GUIDED ASSESSMENT OF THE POSITION OF PROXIMAL END OF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE CUFF IN RELATION TO CRICOID CARTILAGE IN NEUTRAL AND EXTREME EXTENDED POSITION IN CHILDREN UNDERGOING PALATOPLASTY UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHESIA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/11/047336
Enrollment
65
Registered
2022-11-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-11-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Q359- Cleft palate, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr NAMITA ARORA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA Grade I, II Undergoing elective palatoplasty under General Anaesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with any anatomical airway deformity, major cardiopulmonary disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Difference in distance between proximal end of endotracheal tube cuff and cricoid cartilage(in mm) in two positions ( Neutral and extreme extension of neck)Timepoint: At the time of ultrasound assessment—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Patient demographic profile (age, gender, height, weight) and change in cuff position (in mm) 2. Endotracheal Tube size ( Internal Diameter in mm) and change in cuff position (in mm)Timepoint: Demographic profile (age, gender, height, weight) Endotracheal Tube Internal Diameter (in mm) Distance (in mm)—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Namita Arora

ABVIMS and Dr RML Hospital

drnamitaarora@gmail.com9868219619

Outcome results

None listed

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