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To compare the effect of putting lignocaine inside the cuff and applying water soluble gel on the outer surface of cuff of tube in windpipe with putting lignocaine alone inside the cuff on sore throat after operatio

Phase 3
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/02/062490
Lead Sponsor
VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

Patients of age 18 to 65 years, of American Society of Anaesthesiologist physical status I or II, expected to undergo elective surgery of more than 2 hours duration, under general

anaesthesia requiring orotracheal intubation.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with history of cough, sore throat or respiratory disease, smokers, difficult

airway, modified Mallampati class 3 or 4.

2. Patients undergoing head, neck and upper airway surgeries, expected to have a difficult extubation or postoperative elective ventilation.

3. Patients allergic to study drug or receiving lignocaine in any other form.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the effect of intracuff 2% alkalinized lignocaine and water-soluble gel <br/ ><br>lubrication with intracuff saline and intracuff 2% alkalinized lignocaine on the incidence of <br/ ><br>postoperative sore throat at 1 hour following extubation.Timepoint: At 1 hour post extubation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the incidence of emergence cough and agitation. <br/ ><br>To compare the haemodynamic response to extubation. <br/ ><br>To compare the incidence of sore throat at 24 h.Timepoint: At 24 hour post extubation
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