METHODS OF NASOGASTRIC TUBE INSERTION IN ADULTS UNDER ANAESTHESIA
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Anaesthetized and intubated adults
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2013/09/004018
- Lead Sponsor
- Maulana Azad Medical College and associated hospitals
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Closed to Recruitment of Participants
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
Anaesthetized and intubated adults
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients with obvious nasal, pharyngeal, neck, esophageal or gastric pathology
2.Patients with bleeding disorder or family history of bleeding disorder
3.Patients with cervical spine injuries, basal skull fractures
4.Pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method THE SUCCESS RATE OF FOUR METHODSTimepoint: SUCCESSFUL PASSAGE OF NG TUBE INTO STOMACH JUDGED BY AUSCULTATION OF GURGLING SOUND OVER EPIGASTRIUM
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. THE TIME TAKEN FOR NASOGASTRIC TUBE INSERTION BY FOUR METHODS <br/ ><br>2.COMPLICATIONS <br/ ><br>3.SITE OF OBSTRUCTIONTimepoint: 1. TIME FROM STARTS OF INSERTION OF NASOGASTRIC TUBE TILL CONFIRMATION OF SUCCESSFUL INSERTION <br/ ><br>2. KINKING, KNOTTING AND BLEEDING, ASSESSED BY VIDEOSCOPIC VISUALISATION; BLEEDING GRADED AS MILD, MODERATE AND SEVERE. <br/ ><br>3. VIDEOSCOPIC ASSESSMENT OF SITE OF OBSTRUCTION FOR ALL FAILED INSERTIONS