Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: conical shaped endotracheal cuff: Patients on mechanical ventilation and receiving endotracheal tube with conical shaped cuff are included in second arm
Intervention2: cylindrical shape
Sponsors
Dr Balasaheb Vikhe Patil Rural Medical College
Akshaya N Shetti
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All post operative patients admitted in surgical critical care unit and extubated after 24 hours
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who underwent tracheostomy Patients who were referred from other hospital Patients who died during the course of treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post extubation sore throatTimepoint: After 24 hours of extubation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hoarseness of voice, complications related to intubationTimepoint: After 24 hours of extubation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAkshaya N Shetti
Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed