Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients of either sex or age between 20 to 50 years. Patients with ASA grade 1 and 2,Malampatti grade 1 and 2 Surgeries posted under general anesthesia lasting for up to 3 hours High volume,low-pressure cuff,single use,oral Portex tube with an internal diameter of 7.0-8.5mm
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: All emergency intubations,pregnant patients, trauma cases involving anterior cervical spine injuries excluded. Patients with hepatic or renal insufficiency Patients with neurologic and psychiatric disease Patient refusal Patient having bleeding disorders Patients with H/o Cardio-Respiratory disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare and evaluate the intraoperative parameters such as pulse and blood pressure as a result of changes occurring in the endotracheal tube cuff pressure.Timepoint: 3 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the incidence of post-operative complications using the two methods of maintenance of endotracheal tube cuff pressure, like hoarseness, sore throat, inspiratory stridor, dyspnea, aspiration pneumonitis and complete obstruction.Timepoint: 24 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
SHRI B.M.PATIL MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL