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ltrasound-guided Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy Versus Fiber- optic Bronchoscopy-guided Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy In Critically

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
intubated patients
Registration Number
PACTR201801002947288
Lead Sponsor
beni suef university hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Age ¿18 years old patient intubated ± mechanically ventilated and indicated for tracheostomy

Exclusion Criteria

a)Patients who have unsuitable anatomy to do PDT(i.e.,short neck,tracheal deviation,cervical anatomical anomaly,previous cervical surgery,cervical trauma,cervical tumours)

b)Inability to perform neck extension .

c)Vitally unstable patients

d)PC<50%
e)Platelet count <80,000

f)P/ F ratio < 150

g)Patients whose trachea couldn't be intubated with an ET size >7.5 ID

h)Patient / 1st of kin refusing the procedure.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
number and severity of complications
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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