Position of the Endotracheal Tube Cuff in Relation to Cricoid in Children.

Consultant Anesthesiology

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03388710

Enrollment

Registered

2018-01-03

Start date

2017-11-01

Completion date

2019-06-30

Last updated

2019-04-09

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Conditions

D009863

Keywords

airway, children, endotracheal tube, cuff

Brief summary

To verify the exact location of cuff of the endotracheal tube in children.

Detailed description

The exact location of the cuff of the endotracheal tube in children has not been studied. This study is the first attempt to verify the position of the cuff in the airway with relation to cricoid.

Interventions

RADIATIONXRay

Xray to confirm the location of the endotracheal tube

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

1 Months to 8 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Children aged 1 month to 8 years

Exclusion criteria

* Any airway pathology

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Cuff position	6 months	Location of the cuff of the ETT

Countries

Saudi Arabia

Contacts

Primary ContactTariq Wani, MD

tariqwani@gmail.com966539417828

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026