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The accuracy of ultrasonography to confirm the appropriate depth to endotracheal tube in children with heart disease

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Children with heart disease
Ultrasonography , children , heart disease , endotracheal tube
Registration Number
TCTR20230218001
Lead Sponsor
Faculty of medicine, Siriraj hospital, Mahidol university
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

1. Preschool age (1 day to 6 years old)
2. Elective cardiac catheterization
3. Require general anesthesia with endotracheal tube
4. Underlying disease : heart disease

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patient who require uncuffed endotracheal tube
2. Patient with abnormal head and neck anatomy
3. Presence with tracheostomy tube
4. Parents refuse

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Accuracy of ultrasound confirming corrected depth of ETT compared with fluoroscopic imaging 15 minutes after intubation Position of endotracheal tube from fluoroscopy
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Accuracy of vocal cord guide in microcuff ETT compared with fluroscopy imaging 15 minutes after intubation Position of endotracheal tube from fluoroscopy
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