Comparison of tracheal tubes for tracheal intubation in children undergoing surgery for tonsils removal
- Conditions
- Adenoids, chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoidsA04.623.557.500J35.8
- Registration Number
- RBR-9x4s6y
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu, Universidade Estadual Paulista, UNESP
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruitment completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Children undergoing tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy under general anesthesia; aged between 4 and 12 years; both genders; physical status ASA I or II according to American Society of Anesthesiologists
Oropharyngeal and neck malformations and distortions; patients who had already been intubated or tracheostomized for the surgery; the previous presence of stridor or dysphonia; prolonged tracheal intubation required after surgery; laryngeal or oropharyngeal illness or surgery; requirement for the introduction of a nasogastric or orogastric tube; more than two attempts of tracheal intubation; infection at the surgical site verified during pre-anesthetic evaluation; need of intensive care unit after surgery (severe sleep apnea)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction of the occurrence of sore throat in postoperative period evaluated by face pain scale for children, ranging from 0 (no pain) to 10 (maximum pain) and recorded as percentage of occurrence, according to a minimum difference of 12% in relation to control group
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Heart rate variation between before and after tracheal extubation, evaluated as percentage of variation, according to a minimum variation of 20% in relation to control group. Mean arterial pressure variation between before and after tracheal extubation, evaluated as percentage of variation, according to a minimum variation of 20% in relation to control group