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Comparing two ways to pick the right size breathing tube for children during surgery - Using a formula based on age or ultrasound

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/04/065299
Lead Sponsor
RAJASEKAR MG
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

1.Patients parent/guardian willing to give informed written consent

2.American society of Anaesthesiologist (ASA) class 1,class 2

3.Age group 5-12 years

4.Both sexes

5.BMI [ 5th - 85th percentiles]

6.Patients undergoing various elective surgery under general anaesthesia and requiring endotracheal intubation

Exclusion Criteria

1.Preexisting laryngeal or tracheal pathology

2. Patients with facial abnormalities

3.Anticipated difficult airway

4.Patients having respiratory tract infections

5.Emergency surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
eak TestTimepoint: Immediately after the intubation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Airway pressure <br/ ><br>2.Number of times the child was intubated <br/ ><br>3.Post op complication <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1.After 5 minutes of succesful insertion of endotracheal tube <br/ ><br>2.During the intubation <br/ ><br>3.Post operatively
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