Video-guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy (PCT) Versus Conventional PCT: Comparing Safety and Efficacy

NCT01012518 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2009-11-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the feasibility, safety, efficacy and ease of performance of a video-assisted PCT (via an endotracheal tube embedded with a mini video-camera) with the standard ("blind") PCT technique.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Standard PCT

The standard technique, performed without video guidance

DEVICE

Video-guided PCT

PCT performed with the guidance of a camera-embedded ETT wired to a monitor

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

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Principal Investigators

  • Patrick Sorkine, MD · Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

  • Idit Matot, MD · Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2011-02-28

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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