Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Critically ill patients with life threatening impairment requiring endotracheal intubation 2. In-hospital emergency intubations occurring in EMD, ICU, wards
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who underwent out of hospital intubation 2. Intubations following cardiac arrest 3. Patients with saturations less than 80% at the end of preoxygenation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the incidence of major adverse peri-intubation events defined as severe hypoxemia SpO2 less than 80%, Cardiac arrest, Cardiovascular instability, new requirement for or increase in vasopressorsTimepoint: Baseline, At the time of intubation and 10 minutes later | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Incidence of cardiac arrhythmias 2. Incidence of difficult intubation 3. Pulmonary aspiration 4. Oesophageal intubation 5. Airway injury 6. Cannot intubate cannot ventilate scenariosTimepoint: Baseline, during intubation & 10 minutes after intubation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences