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Role of Ultrasound in assessment of cricothyroid membrane in children with respect to front of neck access- an observational study

Ultrasound assessment of CricoThyroid Membrane in children with respect to front of neck access- An Observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051880
Enrollment
80
Registered
2023-04-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Viyyuri Devi Sandeep
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA 1 and 2 only

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children whose parents do not give consent ASA 3 and above Children with anatomical abnormalities in the neck due to tumour, previous surgery, burns, etc Children in whom head extension is not advisable ex. cervical spine abnormalities

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
We aim to perform ultrasound assessment of CTM in children with respect to The dimensions (height and width) Overlap of thyroid cartilage by hyoid Presence of vascular structures over CTM in midline Timepoint: Till sample size reaches 80—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Importance and usefulness of USG Size of the device age wise Describe the difficult nature of airway according to age Contribute to formulation of guidelines Time taken for doing the scan and its significance in safer airway management Timepoint: Upto 80 sample size—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public Contactviyyuri devi sandeep

Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute

vibnaik@gmail.com8332910426

Outcome results

None listed

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