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A comparative study to assess the appropriate size of endotracheal tube in paediatric patients by ultrasonografic assesment of subglottic diameter with that of age based formula

A comparative study to assess the appropriate size of endotracheal tube in paediatric patients by ultrasonografic assesment of subglottic diameter with that of age based formula A prospective randomised observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051397
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-04-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

sdm medical college and hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA1 and ASA2 children aged between 1-12 yrs posted for elective surgery under general anesthesia requiring ETTintubation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: know or predicted difficult airway Respiratory tract infection Craniofacial, laryngeal and tracheal deformity

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the narrowest tracheal diameter that is subglottic diameter by ultrasonography for selection of appropriate size ETT.Timepoint: 3min after preoxygenation .—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare ETT size calculated by ultrasonography with that of age based formula in a pediatric patientTimepoint: 3min after preoygenation—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shilpa Agnihotri

SDM college of medical sciences and hospital

docshilpa04@gmail.com9986066030

Outcome results

None listed

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