NCT02084862

Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy Compared to Bronchoscopy Guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy

Ultrasound Guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy Compared to Bronchoscopy Guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy - A Randomized Non-inferiority Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 118 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

TRACHUS trial is a randomized non-inferiority trial designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ultrasound guided percutaneous tracheostomy compared to bronchoscopy guided percutaneous tracheostomy.

Detailed description

TRACHUS trial is a randomized non-inferiority trial designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ultrasound guided percutaneous tracheostomy compared to bronchoscopy guided percutaneous tracheostomy. Patients will be randomly assigned to be submitted to ultrasound or bronchoscopy guided percutaneous tracheostomy and then the procedure related complications and clinical outcomes will be evaluated and compared between groups.

Conditions

• Tracheostomy Complications

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Ultrasound guided percutaneous tracheostomy	Ultrasound guided percutaneous tracheostomy
DEVICE	Bronchoscopy guided percutaneous tracheostomy	Bronchoscopy guided percutaneous tracheostomy

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-03-01
• Primary completion: 2015-05-01
• Completion: 2015-06-01
• First posted: 2014-03-12
• Last updated: 2015-10-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil