A study to retrospectively compare success and outcomes of percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy done using two different techniques
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Mechanically ventilated patients in the Intensive Care Unit
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2012/09/002971
- Lead Sponsor
- Manipal Hospital Bangalore
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
Patients undergoing mechanical ventilation for more than 2 days in the IC
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with coagulopathy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Success of tracheostomy <br/ ><br>Complications of tracheostomyTimepoint: Success of tracheostomy <br/ ><br>Complications of tracheostomy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time taken to do the procedureTimepoint: 1 day