Comparison Between Bronchoscopy and Real- Time Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy

Aykut Saritas

Status: Completed

Conditions: Tracheostomy Complications

Treatments: Device: Bronchoscopy guided percutaneous tracheostomy; Device: Ultrasound guided percutaneous tracheostomy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02656719

2014-1

Details and patient eligibility

About

Trial is a randomized study to compare between ultrasound guided percutaneous tracheostomy and bronchoscopy guided percutaneous tracheostomy.

Full description

Trial is a randomized study to compare between ultrasound guided percutaneous tracheostomy and bronchoscopy guided percutaneous tracheostomy.

Patients will be randomly assigned to be submitted to evaluate safety, complication rates, easy to perform , clinical outcomes and effectivity.

Enrollment: 80 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All intubated and mechanically ventilated patients indicated for a tracheostomy

Exclusion criteria

• Patients with tracheal or neck abnormalities, soft tissue infection in the neck, neck surgery history, oxygenation problems , coagulation disorders or coagulation parameter changes and those requiring urgent or surgery patients unable to provide informed consent.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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80 participants in 2 patient groups

Ultrasound

Experimental group

Description:

Ultrasound guided percutaneous tracheostomy

Treatment:

Device: Ultrasound guided percutaneous tracheostomy

Bronchoscopy

Active Comparator group

Description:

Bronchoscopy guided percutaneous tracheostomy

Treatment:

Device: Bronchoscopy guided percutaneous tracheostomy