Study to evaluate airway management practices and its results in children with head and neck cancers
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynxHealth Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/07/034621
- Lead Sponsor
- Tata Memorial Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All elective and emergency procedures done in major OT complex in patients <18 years of age having head and neck cancers
Exclusion Criteria
1.Children with difficult airway due to congenital syndromes (Pierre robin, Treacher Collins, Downs syndrome etc).
2.Patients > 18yrs of age with head and neck cancer.
3.Procedures done in remote locations (CT scan, MRI, Interventional radiology or Minor OT complex) in patients with head and neck cancers.
4.Children undergoing surgery for retinoblastoma.
5.Children with incomplete records
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Perioperative outcomes (morbidity and mortality) following airway procedures in children with head and neck cancerTimepoint: At 3 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 2.To see our airway management practices for difficult airway in children with head and neck cancers <br/ ><br>3.Incidence of airway complications <br/ ><br>4.Incidence of emergency or elective surgical tracheostomy. <br/ ><br>5.Incidence of respiratory complications <br/ ><br>6.Incidence of cardiac complications <br/ ><br>7.Incidence of postop ventilation <br/ ><br>8.To identify factors that predict morbidity or mortality after airway procedures in children with head and neck cancers <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At 3 months