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To check usefulness of purposefully limiting visualization of the opening of windpipe while putting tube through nose

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: M26-M27- Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] and other disorders of jawHealth Condition 2: S024- Fracture of malar, maxillary and zygoma bonesHealth Condition 3: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/01/030328
Lead Sponsor
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I and II patients undergoing surgeries under general anesthesia requiring nasotracheal intubation

Exclusion Criteria

1.Known significant cardio-vascular, respiratory, nervous system dysfunction,

2.Patients with cervical instability,

3.Severe derangements of coagulation profile/ bleeding disorders,

4.Recurrent epistaxis,

5.Uncontrolled hypertension,

6.Known difficult airway,

7.Rapid sequence induction is required,

8.If attending anesthesiologists consider use of the videolaryngoscope to be contraindicated,

9.Upper respiratory tract infection within the previous 2 weeks,

10.Patientâ??s refusal to consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to intubationTimepoint: During nasotracheal intubation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bleeding <br/ ><br>Timepoint: During nasotracheal intubation;First-attempt success rate <br/ ><br>Timepoint: During nasotracheal intubation;Grades of difficulty while passage of tracheal tube <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: During nasotracheal intubation;Number of patients in whom Magill forceps is used <br/ ><br>Timepoint: During nasotracheal intubation;Overall success rate <br/ ><br>Timepoint: During nasotracheal intubation;Postoperative sore throat <br/ ><br>Timepoint: On postoperative day 1
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