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Comparison of ventilatory oral tube pressure at different gas levels

Comparison of Endotracheal Cuff Pressures at Different Fresh Gas Flows. A Prospective , Randomised Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/11/047599
Enrollment
50
Registered
2022-11-24
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

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Oxygen:nitrous oxide 50:50 at 2 litre per minute fresh gas flow rates: Endotracheal cuff pressure is monitored at hourly interval until hours and before extubation and incidence of sor

Sponsors

Dr VS ADWAITH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients undergoing general anaesthesia with 1. Age: 18 â?? 60 years 2. BMI: 18.5 â?? 29.9 Kg/m2 3. ASA physical status I and II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient refusal Patients undergoing surgery in any position other than supine Patients with laryngeal disease or surgery Higher risk of pulmonary aspiration Inability to measure cuff pressure Contraindication to nitrous oxide as an inhalational anaesthetic

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of sorethroatTimepoint: At discharge from Picu and 24 hour post extubation

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intra cuff pressure increase is expected to be more at high fresh gas flow ratesTimepoint: baseline ,every half hour after intubation ,immediately before extubation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Monica Khetarpal

Aiims raipur

monicakhetrapal@yahoo.com8518881767

Outcome results

None listed

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