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Two Bedside Ultrasound Techniques and Standard Methods for Confirmation of Endotracheal Tube Insertion in Intensive Care Patients

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Trial Parameters

Condition Two Bedside
Sponsor Tanta University
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Phase N/A
Enrollment 70
Sex ALL
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Start Date 2023-10-01
Completion 2024-09-01
Interventions
Ultrasound using suprasternal methodUltrasound using subxiphoid method

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Brief Summary

This cross-sectional observational study aims to predict the sensitivity and specificity of ultrasonography using suprasternal and subxiphoid methods to confirm the correct placement of endotracheal tubes compared to standard methods in intensive care patients.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients \> 18 years old. * Both sex. * All patients requiring prophylactic airway management e.g (patient with Glasgow Coma Scale \<8) with endotracheal intubation in the intensive care unit. Exclusion Criteria: * An abnormal airway anatomy. * Tracheal or endobronchial lesion. * Significant cervical trauma. * Cervical abnormality. * Neck swelling. * Patients who need cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

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