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Impact of lubricants on endotracheal tube removal: Lignocaine gel versus normal saline

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/05/066776
Lead Sponsor
VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital New Delhi
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation belonging to American Society of Anaesthesiology classification I or II, Modified Mallampati grade I or II, Body mass index less than 30kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

Anticipated difficult airway, Patients with high risk of aspiration.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Force in Newton (using a spring balance) required to remove stylet from endotracheal tube in patients undergoing intubation for surgery under general anaesthesiaTimepoint: At the time of intubation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare- time taken to remove the stylet from endotracheal tube, hemodynamic parameters following intubation, incidence of post operative sore throat using POST scoring system and its association with extraction force appliedTimepoint: hemodynamic parameters at insertion, after removal of stylet and after 5 mins of removal <br/ ><br>Post operative sore throat using POST scoring at 6h,12h and 24 hours post op
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