Health Condition 1: J989- Respiratory disorder, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
MANIPAL EM BYPASS, KOKATA (MEDICA SUPERSPECIALITY HOSPITAL, KOLKATA)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults aged 18 years and above undergoing oro or nasotracheal intubation in the emergency departement in whom post intubation chest X-ray is feasible and written informed consent is obtained from the patient or legally authorised representative.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients below 18 years. Patient with pre-existing tracheostomy. Patients with distorted airway anatomy or neck trauma precluding ultasound assessment. Patients in whom consent can not be obtained.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| FEASIBILITY OF PILOT STUDY ASSESSSED BY RECRUITMENT, CONSENT, BEDSIDE ULTRASOUND, CHEST XRAY MEASREMENT AND DATA COMPLETENESSTimepoint: DURING EMERGENCY DEPARTMEBT STAY AND AT PILOT STUDY COMPLETION | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| OPTIMAL ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE DEPTH BY CHEST XRAY, TUBE TIP TO CARINA DISTANCE DIFFERENCE FROM INITIAL SECURED DEPTH, INTER RATE RELIABILITY OF ULTRASOUND AND CHEST XRAY MEASUREMENTS AND COMPARISION OF INITIAL DEPTH SELECTION METHODS WITH CHEST XRAY CONFIRMED OPTIMAL DEPTHTimepoint: IMMEDIATELY AFTER INTUBATION IN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR SHWETA AWASTHI
MANIPAL EM BYPASS, KOLKATA (MEDICA SUPERSPECIALITY HOSPITAL)
Outcome results
None listed