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The use of 2% Lignocaine solution for inflating Endotracheal tube cuff, can lower the incidence of post operative sore throat , in patients undergoing general anaesthesia.

The efficacy of intracuff instillation of 2% Lignocaine solution versus Air in Endotracheal Tube , in prevention of post operative sore throat, after surgery under General Anaesthesia - A Comparative Randomised Control Study. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072485
Enrollment
80
Registered
2024-08-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K800- Calculus of gallbladder with acutecholecystitis Health Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 3: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Instillation of 2% Lignocaine solution in the Endotracheal tube cuff: The selected patients will be intubated with the Endotracheal tube and the cuff of the tube will be inflated by usi

Sponsors

Purbanil Baruah
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The following patients will be taken for the study- Patients with ASA Grade 1 and 2. Patients whose intra operative time is less than 2 hours . Patients with Mallampati Grade 1 and 2. Patients undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia .

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The following patients will be excluded from the study - Patients who refuse to give consent to participate in the study. Patients with difficult intubation ( Mallampati Grade 3 and 4). Patients where intubation was done in 2nd attempt. Patients having laryngeal disease or where surgery is being done on the head , neck or face. Patients having known allergy to local anaesthetics agents. Patients already having hsitory of sore throat , bronchial asthma, URTI, COPD or any other disease of the airway. Patients who are uncoperative. Patients who vomited in the last 24 hours before surgery. Patients with ASA Grade 3 and 4. Patients who are pregnant.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Decrease in the incidence of post operative sore throatTimepoint: Post operative sore throat measured at 30 minutes , 2 hours and 24 hour after extubation.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Decrease in the incidence of post operative hoarseness of voice.Timepoint: Post operative hoarseness measured at 30 minutes and 12 hours after extubation.;Decrease in the incidence of post operative coughTimepoint: Post operative cough will be assesed at 0 minutes , 5 minutes and 30 minutes post extubation

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPURBANIL BARUAH

Tezpur Medical College

draltafahmeddbr@yahoo.in9435032380

Outcome results

None listed

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