Ultrasound may outshine standard exam for Kids' airway safety

NCT ID NCT07185516

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study compares two ways to predict if placing a breathing tube in a child will be difficult: an ultrasound of the airway versus a standard physical exam. Researchers will watch 130 children having planned surgery to see which method works better. The goal is to improve safety and reduce complications during anesthesia.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ain Shams University

    Cairo, 69711, Egypt

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