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Role of exchange of endotracheal tube under general anaesthesia in patients undergoing awake fiberoptic nasotracheal intubation.

Role of exchange of small size to standard size endotracheal tube under general anaesthesia in patients undergoing awake fibreoptic nasotracheal intubation: - A Randomized Control Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/10/006292
Enrollment
80
Registered
2015-10-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients requiring awake fiberoptic nasotracheal intubation

Interventions

Intervention1: Group S: Awake fibreoptic nasal intubation using smaller size endotracheal tube followed by exchange to standard size under general anaesthesia. Control Intervention1: Group C: Awake fi

Sponsors

JIPMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASA 1 & 2 physical status Elective surgeries requiring awake fiberoptic nasal intubation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with h/o OSA, nasal trauma, nasal surgery, bleeding diathesis Patients on anticoagulant therapy Hypertension Anticipated post operative ventilation Infection of the upper airway Fracture base of skull

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Nasal morbidity (Nasal injury score)Timepoint: Preoperatively and postoperatively with in 4 hours.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
laryngeal morbidity (Laryngeal injury score) Patient acceptance(Grimace score) Nasociliary function(Saccharine clearance test) Olfaction (butanol smell test)Timepoint: Preoperatively and postoperatively within 12hrs—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactThirumurugan A

Jawaharlal Institute of Medical Education and Research(JIPMER)

drvstalin@gmail.com9786397762

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026