Comparison Of USG And Fibreoptic Bronchoscopy Over Conventional Methods For Assesing Depth Of Endotracheal Tube
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Requiring Surgery Under General Anaesthesia ,Requiring Endotracheal Intubation
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/09/009759
- Lead Sponsor
- Principal
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
ASA1and 2
BMI 18.5 to 29.9
undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation
Exclusion Criteria
Patient with ASA grade 3,4 and 5
Mallampatti score equal to or more than 3, Thyromental distance less than 6,
neck circumference more than 40 cm, Pregnancy, Uncooperative patient,
Patient with history of difficult intubation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.To assess the success rate of proper position of ETT when the cuff of the ETT passes 2 cm below the vocal cords by using fibre-optic bronchoscopy and point of care Ultrasound. <br/ ><br>2. Anthropometric patient factors influencing the tracheal length and its correlation with the measurement of fixation point of endotracheal tube, in our population.Timepoint: 1.To assess the success rate of proper position of ETT when the cuff of the ETT passes 2 cm below the vocal cords by using fibre-optic bronchoscopy and point of care Ultrasound. <br/ ><br>2. Anthropometric patient factors influencing the tracheal length and its correlation with the measurement of fixation point of endotracheal tube, in our population.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.To assess the safe position of endotracheal tube in relation to carina. <br/ ><br>2. To measure the airway distances i.e. total airway length (lip to carina), tracheal length (vocal cord - carina). <br/ ><br>Timepoint: during the preanaesthetic assessment and intubation