Effect of the bevel direction of endotracheal tube on epistaxis in nasotracheal intubation via left nostril: a randomized controlled trial
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- KCT0006672
- Lead Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
- Brief Summary
A 180° reverse direction of nasotracheal tube reduced epistaxis during left nasotracheal intubation
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 74
Inclusion Criteria
The patients who undergone left nasotracheal intubation for maxillofacial surgery
20 years = age < 80 years
American society of anesthesia (ASA) classification 1 - 3
Exclusion Criteria
History of recent upper respiratory infection
Anatomical change of nose
Bleeding tendency, administration of anticoagulant
History of recurrent epistaxis
History of nasopharyngeal surgery
Difficulty of nasotracheal intubation such as nasal septum deviation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of epistaxis
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Epistaxis grade ;Attempt of nasal passage ;Time of nasal passage ;Success rate of nasal passage ;Attempt of intubation ;Time of intubation ;Success rate of intubation ;Total attempt of nasotracheal intubation ;Time of nasotracheal intubation ;Success rate of nasotracheal intubation ;Vital sign before nasotracheal intubation;Vital sign after 5 minutes nasotracheal intubation;Nasal pain score ;Persistent epistaxis ;Patient satisfaction