correlation seen between the diameter of trachea measured using ultrasound with the correct size endotracheal tube in paediatric populatio
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- ASA 1 and 2 patients posted for surgery under general anesthesia
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/11/007471
- Lead Sponsor
- Makireddy Rekha
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
ASA 1 and 2 patients of both genders between 2-6yrs
Exclusion Criteria
Child with laryngeal or tracheal pathology
Anticipated difficult airway
Previous neck masses
Full stomach patients
Unstable cardiopulmonary condition
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.To find correlation between the diameter of subglottic area as assessed by Ultrasound to the actual size of ETT inserted in the patient <br/ ><br>2. To find a formula based on ultrasound measurement of subglottic diameter to choose an appropriate ETT <br/ ><br>3. To find correlation between the age based ETT size selection and the actual ETT inserted in the patientTimepoint: June 2014 to December 2015
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.To find correlation between the diameter of subglottic area as assessed by Ultrasound to the actual size of ETT inserted in the patient <br/ ><br>2. To find a formula based on ultrasound measurement of subglottic area to choose an appropriate ETT <br/ ><br>3. To find correlation between the age based ETT size selection and the actual ETT inserted in the patientTimepoint: 1.To find correlation between the diameter of subglottic area as assessed by Ultrasound to the actual size of ETT inserted in the patient <br/ ><br>2. To find a formula based on ultrasound measurement of subglottic area to choose an appropriate ETT <br/ ><br>3. To find correlation between the age based ETT size selection and the actual ETT inserted in the patient