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Reliability of CT virtual bronchoscopy to prevent unnecessary intraoperative rigid bronchoscopy in cases of Tracheobronchial foreign bodies.

Correlation between virtual bronchoscopy with intraoperative rigid bronchoscopy findings in Tracheobronchial foreign bodies.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/07/054806
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-07-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: T179- Foreign body in respiratory tract,part unspecified

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention2: Virtual Bronchoscopy and Intraoperative Rigid Bronchoscopy: To Correlate virtual bronchoscopy and intraoperative rigid bronchoscopy findings in T

Sponsors

KIMS Hubballi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) A history suggestive of foreign body aspiration (2) Clinical features of lower airway foreign body, such as sudden onset of coughing, difficulty in breathing, hemoptysis, pneumonia, wheezing and decreased air entry into the lungs.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Contraindications to rigid bronchoscopy a)unstable neck b)severely ankylosed cervical spine c)temporomandibular joint pathology d)unstable cardiovascular status likely to worsen during endoscopy unless there was clear evidence of life-threatening foreign body aspiration. 2. Metallic tracheobronchial foreign bodies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To Corelate Virtual Bronchoscopy findings and Intraoperative Bronchoscopy findings.Timepoint: One and half year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the usefulness of Virtual Bronchoscopy in cases with no history & with history of foreign body aspiration.Timepoint: One & half years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kiran R B

KIMS HUBBALLI, KARNATAKA

kiranbongale@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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