Comparison between the performance of two methods of nasogastric tube insertion in adult patients undergoing surgery under general Anesthesia.
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/04/065739
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Anaesthesiology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Adult above 18 years patients undergoing elective abdominal surgeries that require intra operative nasogastric tube 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, abnormality involving lips and palate.
2. Patients with oral ,nasal ,pharyngeal, oesophageal mass.
3. Patients with significant injuries involving head and neck.
4. Patients with thrombocytopenia or coagulation disorder.
5. Small mouth opening.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine and compare the procedure time of successful nasogastric tube insertion of both the techniques .Timepoint: Intra operative period(initial stage).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. To determine the proportion of the patients in whom successful nasogastric tube insertion will be possible within first attempt using either of the two methods. <br/ ><br>2. To observe the adverse events ,if any.Timepoint: Intra operative period (initial stage)