A comparison between two different methods of nasogastric tube insertion; the SORT method and blind insertion, in adult patients who have received general anaesthesia.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K00-K95- Diseases of the digestive system
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/02/023242
- Lead Sponsor
- il Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Adult patients undergoing elective abdominal surgeries, that require intra-operative nasogastric tube insertion.
2.Patients that have given written informed consent to participating in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Anatomical/structural abnormalities such as cleft lip, cleft palate, deviated nasal septum etc.
2.Patients with oral, nasal, pharyngeal or oesophageal masses.
3.Patients with significant injuries involving the head and neck region.
4.Patients with thrombocytopenia or coagulopathies.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method