Comparison of Age-Based Formula and Ultrasound-Guided Subglottic Diameter Measurement for Endotracheal Tube Sizing

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Endotracheal Tube Wrongly Placed During Anesthetic Procedure
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
3 Months – 8
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Ain Shams University · Other
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About This Trial

To compare the accuracy of ultrasound-guided subglottic diameter measurement versus age-based formulas in determining the optimal endotracheal tube (ETT) size in pediatric patients with single ventricle physiology and reducing post-extubation complications.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Pediatric patients (3 months to 8 years) * Patients with single ventricle physiology * Scheduled for Glenn or Fontan surgery or cardiac catheterization * Patients with Glenn or Fontan shunt scheduled for surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Refusal of legal guardians * Emergency su…
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Nouran Nemr, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc.

01008558583

Nourannemr@med.asu.edu.eg

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Mohamed Tolba, MD

01156622298

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