Health Condition 1: PCS-
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Aspirin gargle 325 mg: The study patients received 325 mg aspirin gargle before the start of surgery
Control Intervention1: normal saline: patiets received normal saline gargle before
Sponsors
Employees State Insurance Corporation Medical College Bangalore
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient willing to give informed written consent. Elective middle ear surgical procedures with oral-tracheal intubation. American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class I-II. Duration of surgery less than 4 hours. Aged between 18-60 years of either gender.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient not willing to give informed consent. Patients with history of preoperative sore throat. History or anticipated difficult intubation. Patients requiring more than one attempt at intubation. History of Aspirin allergy or hypersensitivity. 6. Patient requiring the insertion of a nasogastric tube. 7. History of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study the effect of preoperative aspirin gargle 325mg on postoperative sore-throat in patients scheduled for elective middle ear surgeries under general anaesthesia with oral endotracheal intubation with respect to, •Postoperative sore-throat Cough Hoarseness of voiceTimepoint: t 1 - after one hour of surgery t 2 - 4 hour of surgery t3 - 8h ours after surgery t 4 - 24 hours after surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient satisfaction of post operative experience at 24 hrs between the two groups receiving aspirin gargle and normal saline gargle.Timepoint: T2 at postoperative 24 hrs | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr G B Sumalatha
ESIC MC PGIMSR MH RAJAJINAGAR BANGALORE
Outcome results
None listed