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Intubation Checklist in the Intensive Care Unit
Sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital
Summary
This retrospective study aims to explore whether the introduction of a preprocedural checklist for intubation in the intensive care unit (ICU) is associated with a lower incidence of intubation-related complications. Using a database where protocols from intubations in the ICU before implementing a checklist and after we will investigate whether a checklist affects early desaturation and hypotension after intubation.
Official title: Does Checklist Utilisation Decrease Complications Related to Intubation of the Critically Ill Adult? - a Two-phase Retrospective Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
200
Start Date
2025-01-15
Completion Date
2025-05-15
Last Updated
2025-01-24
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Checklist
A checklist for the intubation procedure was organised into the categories physiological optimisation, equipment and drugs, team line-up, and contingency plan. This checklist was implemented in the clinic.
Locations (1)
Karolinska University Hospital, Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care
Stockholm, Sweden