Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy and Thyroid Isthmus Penetration
Launched by CHARLES UNIVERSITY, CZECH REPUBLIC · Mar 29, 2023
Trial Information
Current as of June 26, 2025
Enrolling by invitation
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
A prospective randomized interventional study will be conducted in the Military University Hospital Prague at the department of Anesthesiology and Intensive care. Patients indicated by the attending physician to percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDTS) due to long-term need for mechanical ventilation will be randomly divided into two groups. The standard procedure group will undergo PDTS by the attending physician in the standard manner based on clinical examination and anatomical landmarks using bronchoscopic navigation. In the second group, the attending physician will additionally u...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • 18 Years and older
- • long-term need for mechanical ventilation
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • not willing to participate
About Charles University, Czech Republic
Charles University, located in the Czech Republic, is a prestigious institution renowned for its commitment to advancing medical research and education. As a clinical trial sponsor, the university leverages its extensive academic expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to conduct innovative research that aims to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the global medical community. With a focus on ethical standards and rigorous scientific methodologies, Charles University collaborates with various stakeholders to explore new therapies and enhance healthcare practices, fostering a culture of excellence in clinical research.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Prague, , Czechia
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Ilona Trtíková, Mgr., Ph.D.
Study Chair
CHARLES UNIVERSITY, FIRST FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND GENERAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN PRAGUE
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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