To test the method (Bubble technique) while inserting a tube in stomach.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: I52- Other heart disorders in diseasesclassified elsewhere
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients of either sex, aged between 2 months to 2 years, ASA status 3 / 4, either requiring mechanical ventilation for cardiac surgery in operation theatre or post-operative recovery area.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with evidence of nasal, pharyngeal, esophageal, or gastric disease, extreme hemodynamic instability, maxillofacial trauma, post endoscopic skull base surgery or any contraindication for nasal placement of NG tube.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Efficacy of bubble technique method in comparison to the routinely used auscultation for correct placement of NG tube.Timepoint: Correct position confirmation using Chest X-ray
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umber of times NG tube readjustments and Chest X-ray needed in either groupTimepoint: Correct position confirmation using Chest X-ray