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Determining the optimal site of percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy via distance from the cricothyroid membrane

Determining the optimal site of percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy via distance from the cricothyroid membrane

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0002737
Enrollment
490
Registered
2018-03-16
Start date
2017-12-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Chungnam National University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient list of 3D neck CT taken at Chungnam National University Hospital for 3 years from January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2015

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: history of neck surgery history of chemotherapy or radiation therapy expected to cause an anatomical variation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The distance between the cricothyriod membrane and the 2nd tracheal ring.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The relation between patients sex, height, weight and the distance between the cricothyriod membrane and the 2nd tracheal ring

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactBoohwi Hong

Chungnam National University Hospital

koho0127@gmail.com+82-42-280-7840

Outcome results

None listed

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