A comparative study conducted in surgical operation theatre in patients undergoing general anesthesia with endotracheal intubation,to know whether capnography or ultrasound of airway by placing probe in anterior neck, is better at confirmation of endotracheal tube placement.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: R00-R99- Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/11/029295
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Sharon Thomas
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1)Patients undergoing all kind of elective surgeries under general anesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation
2)American society of anesthesiologist grade I and II
Exclusion Criteria
1)Patient refusal
2)Anticipated difficult intubation(MPG 3 and 4)
3)Oropharyngeal pathology eg. hematoma ,abscess ,tumor
etc.
4)Pregnant woman
5.Neck swelling and neck burn contracture
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare between ultrasound of airway and capnography for confirmation of endotracheal tube placement in patients undergoing general anaesthesia in surgical operation theatre.Timepoint: 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time taken by each method to confirm endotracheal tube placement <br/ ><br>1)Detection by ultrasound of airway(seconds) <br/ ><br>2)Detection by capnography(seconds)Timepoint: 1 year