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Improving Safety and Quality of Tracheal Intubation Practice in Pediatric ICUs

Intubation Complication | Failed or Difficult Intubation, Sequela | Intubation; Difficult

Advanced airway interventions are common high risk, high stakes events for children in intensive care units (ICU) and emergency departments (ED), with risk for life and health threatening consequences.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    ALL
  • Eligible Ages:

    0 and up

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Primary advanced airway events (on patients of all ages) in the PICU, CICU, NICU, DR and ED including: Tracheal Intubation, Laryngeal mask placement, Emergency tracheostomy and/or cricothyrotomy
* Failed extubation attempts or unplanned extubations that require re-intubation will be considered a new primary intubation.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Primary advanced airway events (tracheal intubations, laryngeal mask placement, emergency tracheostomy and/or cricothyrotomy) in the Operating Suites.

Study Location

Alberta Children's Hospital
Alberta Children's Hospital
Calgary, Alberta
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Simon Parsons, MD

[email protected]
Foothills Medical Centre
Foothills Medical Centre
Calgary, Alberta
Canada

Contact Study Team

CHU Sainte-Justine
CHU Sainte-Justine
Montréal, Quebec
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Ahmed Moussa

British Columbia Children's Hospital
British Columbia Children's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Gordon Krahn, MD

[email protected]
CHU Sainte-Justine
CHU Sainte-Justine
Montreal, Quebec
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Guillaume Emeriaud, MD

[email protected]
Study Sponsored By
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT02493478