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To compare the ease of putting a tube inside the trachea for breathing of paralyzed patient between Blockbuster tube a type of ET tube versus microcuff tube a type of ET tube while putting through blockbuster LMA,an airway used here for inserting the breathing tube in children undergoing surgery

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/07/034932
Lead Sponsor
Department of anaesthesiology SMS Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
72
Inclusion Criteria

ASA Grade 1 and 2

Children of both sexes

Elective surgeries under general anaesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation

children of weight 10-20kg whom Blockbuster LMA 2 can be used

Exclusion Criteria

Children with congenital anomalies, hypertrophied tonsils, neck swelling, respiratory tract pathology and previous upper gastro intestinal surgeries

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean duration of time taken for successful intubationTimepoint: immediately after successful intubation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean Number of attempts for successful intubationTimepoint: immediately after successful intubation;percentage of cases with any side effectsTimepoint: At the end of surgery post extubation;percentage of failed intubationTimepoint: immediately after unsuccessful intubation;To determine the mean cuff sealing pressure between two groupsTimepoint: immediately after successful intubation using hand held cuff inflator
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