Comparison between two methods of nasogastric tube insertion in adult patients undergoingsurgery under general Anesthesia.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/05/052290
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Anesthesiology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 160
Inclusion Criteria
1.Adult (18 years and above) patients scheduled for abdominal surgeries and
requiring intraoperative NGT insertion.
2.Patients who have given written, informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Anatomical / Structural abnormalities such as gross deviated nasal septum,
abnormalities involving lip and palate, etc.
2.Patients with oral, nasal, pharyngeal or esophageal masses.
3. Patients with significant injuries involving the head and neck.
4.Patients with thrombocytopenia or coagulopathies.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Successful insertion of nasogastric tube in First <br/ ><br>attempt.Timepoint: Intra operative period (initial stage)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Time taken (procedure time) for Successful insertion of <br/ ><br>nasogastric tube. <br/ ><br>2. Adverse events during the procedure like tube <br/ ><br>kinking, coiling, Blood pressure and Heart <br/ ><br>rate changes etc.Timepoint: Intra operative period (initial stage)