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ltrasound versus stethoscope confirmation of position of tube placed for ventilatio

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: J969- Respiratory failure, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/09/045826
Lead Sponsor
Department of Pediatrics AIIMS Raipur
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All children who require intubation in pediatric emergency

Exclusion Criteria

1.Those children who present to emergency in an intubated state.

2.Tracheostomized children

3.Those conditions which preclude the use of POCUS in children (neck trauma, neck mass, maxillofacial injury, Cervical Spine injury)

4.Emergency intubation with an uncuffed tube.

5.Those who deny consent for intubation and for the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Efficacy of POCUS to confirm ETT site and depth of insertion <br/ ><br>2.Time taken by POCUS when compared to clinical examination to confirm ETTTimepoint: 1. Confirmation of ET tube site within 2 mins of ETT placement
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Determine various causes requiring intubation in pediatric emergency <br/ ><br>2.Analysing factors contributing to difficult airway <br/ ><br>3.Reduction in complications during intubation with POCUS <br/ ><br>Timepoint: The outcomes will be measured during intubation and complications during intubation at 30 minutes post procedure
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