To identify correct size breathing tube using ultrasound scan for providing anesthesia in childre
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- POSTED FOR SURGICAL PROCEDURES UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/03/006749
- Lead Sponsor
- nil
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
posted for elective surgery under General Anaesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation with uncuffed endotracheal tube
Exclusion Criteria
• pre-existing history of laryngeal or tracheal pathology
•any prior surgical procedures , scar or swelling in the anterior aspect of neck
• anticipated difficult airway including but limited to micrognathia, craniofacial anomalies etc
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method comparison of incidence of appropriate tube selection using conventional age based formula and ultrasound assessment of subglottic regionTimepoint: Assessed after intubation with the predicted endotracheal tube
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method nilTimepoint: nil