Comparison of different techniques of nasogastric tube insertion under anaesthesia
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- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/01/039279
- Lead Sponsor
- Maulana Azad Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
This prospective respective randomized trial will be conducted in 100 patients scheduled to undergo elective surgeries under general anaesthesia and requiring endotracheal intubation and nasogastric tube insertion . Patients of either sex with age more than 18 years and belonging to American Society of Anaesthesiologist Physical Status 1 and 2 will be enrolled for participation in study.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Obstetric patients
2.Any contraindication for nasal intervention such as patient with coagulopathy
3 Trauma patients with nasal fracture and fracture of base of skull
4 History of epistaxis
5.Any nasal pathology
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sucessful placement of nasogastric tube in first attemptTimepoint: baseline
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Complications of placement of nasogastric tubeTimepoint: at baseline;Ease of insertionTimepoint: at baseline;Number of attempts for correct placement of nasogastric tubeTimepoint: at baseline;Time taken for Sucessful placement of nasogastric tube insertionTimepoint: at baseline