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Comparison between two techniques of nasogastric tube insertion in adult patients undergoing operation under General Anaesthesia.

Nasogastric tube insertion in anaesthetised, intubated, adult patients: A comparison between the â??Reverse Sellickâ??s manoeuvre with Throat pack in-situâ?? and Reverse Sellickâ??s manoeuvre alone

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036172
Enrollment
222
Registered
2021-09-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Reverse Sellicks Manoeuvre with Throat pack in-situ: To determine the incidence of successful insertion of nasogastric tube along with the time taken and adverse events during the proce

Sponsors

Department of Anaesthesiology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult patients undergoing elective Abdominal Surgeries under General Anaesthesia that require intra-operative NGT insertion. 2. Patients who have given written, informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Anatomical/Structural abnormalities such as gross deviated nasal septum, abnormalities involving lip and palate, etc 2. Patient with oral, Nasal, pharyngeal or esophageal masses. 3. Patient with significant injuries involving head and neck. 4. Patients with thrombocytopenia or coagulopathies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Successful insertion of nasogastric tube in First attemptTimepoint: Intra operative period (initial stage)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Time taken for Successful insertion of nasogastric tube 2. Adverse events during the procedure like tube kinking, coiling etc, Blood pressure and Heart Rate changesTimepoint: Intra operative period (initial stage)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr MOHANCHANDRA MANDAL

Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata

drmcmandal@gmail.com9433072820

Outcome results

None listed

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