The effect of I-gel vs endotracheal tube on atelactasis in pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia assessed by lung ultrasound

The effect of I-gel versus endotracheal tube on atelactasis in paediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia assessed by lung ultrasound: A prospective randomised study.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/11/096767

Enrollment

100

Registered

2025-11-03

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-11-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: J958- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: I gel airway: Assessing effect of Igel airway on atelactasis in pediatric patient. Control Intervention1: Endotracheal tube: Endotracheal tube causes atelactasis. We are assessing this

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA 1-3,elective surgery of duration more than 1 hour in supine position,informed consent from parents/guardians

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Chest deformities,thoracic surgery history,recent respiratory tract infection,airway abnormality,high aspiration risk

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence and severity of lung atelactasis assessed by lung ultrasoundTimepoint: 15 minutes after airway insertion	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Lung atelactasisTimepoint: at extubation and 30 minutes after extubation;Incidence of postoperative airway complicationTimepoint: at 24 hour and 48 hour post-operation;Incidence of postoperative pulmonary complicationsTimepoint: Within 48 hour	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vinod Kumar verma

IGIMS,sheikhpura,Patna

drvvinodv@gmail.com8292000111

Outcome results

None listed

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