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A trial to study whether continuous oxygen given through the nose when patient is not breathing during the time when a tube is placed into his neck before surgery for maintaining anesthesia, increases the safety during intubation.

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2016/07/007084
Lead Sponsor
AIIMS Patna
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

All patients ASA: Grade 1

Body mass index <25 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

Any lung pathology or respiratory problem

Pregnant patients

Anaemia

modified mallampatti score >3 and/or anticipated difficult airway

history of smoking in the last one week.

Any contraindication for nasal prong use eg tumors, fractures, trauma.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Prolongation of time for saturation to come from 100% to 92% during laryngoscopy <br/ ><br>2. Increase in arterial oxygen due to supplemental oxygen insufflation <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 8 minutes <br/ ><br>5 minutes <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Saturation recovery time to 100 %, after positive pressure ventilation with 100% oxygenTimepoint: 9 minutes
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