Utility of Tracheal Ultrasonography for the Confirmation of the Endotracheal Tube Placement

NCT03220698 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 360

Last updated 2017-07-18

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Summary

The aim of this study is to compare tracheal ultrasound with direct visualization of tracheal rings for the confirmation of endotracheal tube placement in intubated patients. We hypothesize that this method is more reliable, cheap, and readily available for all emergency physicians.

Conditions

  • Intubation Complication

Interventions

DEVICE

Tracheal ultrasonography

Tracheal ultrasonography

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Marmara University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Haldun Akoglu, MD · Marmara University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-01-31

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