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A comparison of methods of insertion of stomach drainage tube through nose in patients under anaesthesia.

A comparison of nasogastric tube insertion by SORT manoeuver (Sniffing position, Orientation, Rotation and Twisting) versus NFLP (Neck flexion Lateral Pressure) in Anesthetised Intubated patients-A Prospective Randomised Study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/050061
Enrollment
180
Registered
2023-02-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Nasogastric Tube insertion will be done in anaesthetised patients using SORT manoeuver and NFLP technique: After induction of anaesthesia NGT will be inserted using SORT manoeuver. Pt i

Sponsors

Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All patients of ASA I and II category undergoing surgery under GA with oro-tracheal intubation requiring Nasogastric tube insertion.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. H/o of Head injury, Neck Trauma 2. k/c/o Coagulopathy 3. k/c/o Nasopharyngeal, esophageal pathology 4. Facial deformity 5. H/o Head & Neck Radiotherapy 6. On anti-coagulant drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To study and compare the success rate of nasogastric tube insertionTimepoint: At the time of Nasogastric tube insertion confirmation by auscultation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To study and compare the following parameters -Ease of insertion -Time taken for insertion -Complications, if any.Timepoint: At the time of Nasogastric tube insertion confirmation by auscultation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ujjwal

Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, Govt of NCT of Delhi

ajayannu@gmail.com9718990114

Outcome results

None listed

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