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Comparison of ultrasonography, clinical methods and capnography for detecting endotracheal tube placement in intensive care unit

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: J962- Acute and chronic respiratory failure
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/08/027326
Lead Sponsor
DEPARTMENT OF ANAESTHESIA
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients requiring intubation in ICU

Patients of either sex

Patient between the age group of 20 to 65 years

Exclusion Criteria

Patients in whom ultrasonography of neck cannot be conducted for example neck tumor, neck masses, goitre.

Patients with anatomical neck distortion.

Patients with history of pneumectomy , pleurodesis, difficult intubation.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, negative predictive value of ultrasonography and classical clinical method against gold standard end tidal carbon dioxide to detect tube placementTimepoint: Within seconds when each methods will be confirming endotracheal tube placed or not
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine difference in time taken to detect tube placement by ultrasonography, classical clinical methods and capnography.Timepoint: Time taken by each method to detect ETT placement
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