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Clinical Trials/NCT02764632
NCT02764632
Completed
Not Applicable

Digital Facilitation of Nasogastric Tube Insertion Under General Anethesia

Mansoura University1 site in 1 country150 target enrollmentAugust 2015

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Nasogasrtic Tube Insertion
Sponsor
Mansoura University
Enrollment
150
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
NGT insertion success rate
Status
Completed
Last Updated
9 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Insertion of a nasogastric tube (NGT) in anesthetized patients can be a disappointing experience. Many techniques have been explained to improve success rate along with increasing safety, such as forward displacement of the larynx, tube rigidity improvement methods, pushing it down directly through pharynx or using a guide tube. Failure of insertion under general anesthesia reached 50% in some publications

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
August 2015
End Date
March 2016
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

AlRefaey Kandeel

DR

Mansoura University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • all surgicl patients needing NGT insertion

Exclusion Criteria

  • refusal coagulopathy ASA more than 2

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

NGT insertion success rate

Time Frame: intraoperative

Study Sites (1)

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