Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Dilatation Tracheostomy: Does it Have a Role in Obese Patients?
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
To evaluate the usefulness of ultrasound-guided percutaneous dilatation tracheostomy PCT in obese patients.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Sep 2015
Typical duration for not_applicable
2 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 13, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 23, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2017
CompletedFebruary 23, 2017
February 1, 2017
1.8 years
February 13, 2017
February 20, 2017
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Duration of the procedure in both groups in minutes
From start of procedure till skin closure
average forty five minutes.
Secondary Outcomes (1)
incidence of complications in both groups
four weeks
Study Arms (2)
Ultrasound PCT
ACTIVE COMPARATORUltrasound guide Percutaneous tracheostomy
Surgical tracheostomy
ACTIVE COMPARATORSurgical tracheostomy
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Critically ill patients aged over 18 years old needing tracheostomy.
- Both genders.
- Obese patients with neck circumference ≥ 40 cm.
You may not qualify if:
- Patients with coagulopathy (partial thromboplastin time \> 50 seconds and international normalization ratio \> 1.5 or platelets count \< 80000 / mm3).
- History of difficult laryngoscopy (Cormack-Lehane Grade 2b view) documented on intubation.
- Requirement of high Positive End Expiratory Pressure (PEEP \> 10 cmH2O) or high fraction inspired oxygen (FiO2 \> 0.8).
- Infection at the site of tracheostomy.
- Previous neck surgery or radiotherapy.
- Hypersensitivity to local anesthetics.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (2)
Suez Canal University Hospital
Ismailia, Ismailia Governorate, 41522, Egypt
Suez Canal University hospital
Ismailia, Ismailia Governorate, 41522, Egypt
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- DEVICE FEASIBILITY
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Professor and chairman, department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Faculty of Medicine.
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 13, 2017
First Posted
February 23, 2017
Study Start
September 1, 2015
Primary Completion
June 1, 2017
Study Completion
August 1, 2017
Last Updated
February 23, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-02