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Ultrasound may make checking breathing tubes safer for kids

NCT ID NCT02822846

Diagnosis Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether lung ultrasound can accurately confirm that a breathing tube is in the right place in children. 79 intubated children received both an ultrasound and a chest X-ray. The goal was to see if ultrasound could replace X-ray, avoiding radiation exposure. Results will show how well ultrasound detects correct tube position.

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Active substance
lung ultrasound
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a faster, radiation-free way to check breathing tube placement in children.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 79 children. Ultrasound may not be as reliable as X-ray in all cases, and results may not apply to adults.

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Study facts

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Participants

79 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2016

Finished

Nov 2018

Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Intubated and ventilated minors

Ages

1 day to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patient less than 18 years old * Patient intubated and ventilated * intubation probe considered in place on auscultation * SpO2\> 92% * Affiliate or entitled to a social security scheme * No opposition of any of the parents. Exclusion Criteria: * Children too unstable : decompensated shock * Spontaneous pneumothorax * Heart massage ongoing * Chest trauma * Faulty position of the probe intubation

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Intubation, intratracheal

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Intensive Care Unit of Necker Hospital

    Paris, Paris, 75015, France

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