Comparative study of the degree of neck extension in ICU patients undergoing for ultrasound guided percutaneous(through the skin) dilatational tracheostomy (incision in trachea) versus landmark(anatomical) based percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy.
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/11/029167
- Lead Sponsor
- Indira Gandhi Institute Of Medical Sciences Patna
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Intubated patients with ventilatory support for greater than 48 hour.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients having neck mass or swelling, Patients having bleeding disorders or coagulopathy, patients needing isolation for diseases like HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and tuberculosis infection.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To comparatively study the degree of neck extention in ICU patients undergoing for ultrasound guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy versus landmark based percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy.Timepoint: The degree of neck extention required in each procedure will be recorded during the procedure.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To study the advantage of Ultrasound guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy over landmark based percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy.Timepoint: Immediately after the procedure, success rate of tracheal puncture at first attempt, time taken and complications will be recorded.