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Navigation System for Percutaneous Tracheotomy

NCT04744909 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2021-02-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

We have studied a new technique for percutaneous tracheotomy. The instrument gives a three dimensional positioning of the puncture. The technique is used on patients on ENT surgery and intensiv care.

Conditions

  • Ventilation Therapy; Complications
  • Tracheostomy Complication

Interventions

DEVICE

SafeTrach for tracheotomy

The navigation system is a forceps-like instrument with an outer and an inner shank. The inner shank serves as a ventilation lumen and stabilizes the orotracheal tube in the midline of trachea. The outer shank acts as a three-dimensional guide for the puncturing needle to the midline of trachea

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Karolinska University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jonas Karling, Ph.D · Karolinska Institutet

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-01
Primary Completion
2020-08-11
Completion
2020-08-11

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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