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Comparing diagnostic accuracy of two different ultrasound guided methods to confirm the position of endotracheal tube in patients undergoing elective surgery

A prospective observational study to assess the diagnostic accuracy of suprasternal versus subxiphoid ultrasonography for endotracheal intubation in patients undergoing elective surgery - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/03/064852
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-03-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: -

Interventions

Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

Dr Neha Gupta
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients posted for elective surgery under general anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation. Patients belonging to age between 18- 80 years of either gender. Patients belonging to American Society of Anaesthesiologist’s physical status (ASA- PS) I and II patients.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: An abnormal airway anatomy Unanticipated difficult intubation BMI more than 30 kg/m2

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography using suprasternal approach by identifying the passage of ET tube through trachea and subxiphoid approach by observing the diaphragmatic movements after endotracheal intubation to confirm the correct placement of ET tube compared to capnographyTimepoint: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography using suprasternal approach by identifying the passage of ET tube through trachea and subxiphoid approach by observing the diaphragmatic movements after endotracheal intubation to confirm the correct placement of ET tube compared to capnography—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Neha Gupta

Dr B R Ambedkar Medical College and Hospital

drng2105@gmail.com8928351213

Outcome results

None listed

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