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Comparative study of breathing through new intraoral (fits inside mouth) mask versus that by using the usual face mask during starting of general anaesthesia

Completed
Conditions
POSTED FOR ELECTIVE SURGERY UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHESIA
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/11/021848
Lead Sponsor
MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE
Brief Summary

BAG MASK VENTILATION IS THE CORNER STONE OF AIRWAY MANAGEMENT. IT PERMITS OXYGENATION AND VENTILATION UNTIL A MORE DEFINITIVE AIRWAY CAN BE ESTABLISHED.BAG MASK VENTILATION CONVENTIONALLY REQUIRES FORMATION OF AN EFFECTIVE SEAL AND AIRWAY PATENCY.

ASA I,II AND III PATIENTS OF AGE 18-60 YEARS OF EITHER SEX WHO ARE POSTED FOR SURGERY REQUIRING GENERAL ANAESTHESIA ARE SELECTED. PRE OXYGENATED FOR 3 MINUTES AND THEN INDUCED USING A STANDARD ANAESTHESIA TECHNIQUE WITH PROPOFOL, FENTANYL AND VECURONIUM. THE PATIENT IS VENTILATED USING EITHER THE INTRAORAL MASK OR THE CONVENTIONAL FACE MASK AND TIDAL VOLUME EXPIRED AS WELL AS ETCO2 ARE NOTED AFTER 1 MINUTE STABILIZATION PERIODS FOR EACH MASK

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

ASA I,II,III.

Exclusion Criteria
  • ANTICIPATED DIFFICULT INTUBATION 2.
  • ANTICIPATED DIFFICULT MASK VENTILATION AS INDICATED BY BEARDED PATIENTS, EDENTULOUS, MORBID OBESITY, HISTORY OF SNORING, OBESITY 3.
  • PATIENTS WITH HIGH ASPIRATION RISK (GERD, PREGNANCY).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
DIFFERENCE IN EXPIRED MINUTE VOLUME DELIVERED BY TWO TYPE OF MASKSAT THE TIME OF EXPIRATION OF EACH BREATH
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. ETCO22. ANY SIGN OF TRAUMA TO LIPS, GUMS OR TEETH

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL

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Central, DELHI, India

LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL
🇮🇳Central, DELHI, India
DR UC VERMA
Principal investigator
9968604211
ucverma2k@gmail.com

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