Health Condition 1: J955- Postprocedural subglottic stenosis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Lady hardinge medical college
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Infants undergoing general anaesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Haemodynamically unstable patient Anticipated difficult airway Anatomical deformity of larynx / trachea (laryngomalacia/tracheomalacia/ tracheoesophageal fistula) Presence of mass, scar or ulcer in the neck Anticipated duration of surgery more than 3 hour. Infant with respiratory tract infection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation between endotracheal tube cuff pressure and change in subglottic diameter measured in millimetres by ultrasonography preoperatively and at extubation in infants.Timepoint: Preoperatively at the time of intubation and at extubation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean cuff pressure required to achieve satisfactory ventilation Mean volume of air (in millilitres) required to inflate the cuff to achieve satisfactory ventilation Proportion of infants having associated complications viz hoarseness of voice, cough, stridor up to 24hours after extubationTimepoint: Endotracheal cuff pressure at 30min 1hour and every 30min till end of surgery Volume of air in the cuff at the time of cuff inflation Post operative stridor hoarseness or cough for 24 hours post operative period | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAngel Maria Baby
Lady Hardinge Medical college
Outcome results
None listed