Health Condition 1: Z409- Encounter for prophylactic surgery, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Novel adaptive cuff endotracheal tube: Novel adaptive cuff tubes have a special feature of expanding during positive pressure ventilation creating a seal and deflate during exhalation t
Sponsors
ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE MANGALAGIRI
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ASA Physical Status of I to III Mallampati Grade of I and II Scheduled for elective surgery under general anaesthesia requiring placement of endotracheal tube Duration of surgery between 60 to 240 minutes
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of recent upper respiratory tract infection or sore throat Anticipated difficult airway or those who require more than one attempt at endotracheal intubation Traumatic intubation or blood stained ETT Inability to ventilate (leaks) with the adaptive cuff tubes Preoperative use of analgesic medications (Paracetamol/NSAIDs/Opioids) within 24 hours of surgery H/O lung diseases and smoking
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To predict the incidence of sore throat in patients whom novel tube is being usedTimepoint: To assess for sore throat after the surgery Immediately at the end of anaesthesia At 2 hours postoperatively At 6 hours postoperatively At 24 hours postoperatively | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To check for cuff pressures intraoperatively To look for post operative nausea and vomittingTimepoint: T1 - 15 minutes into surgery T2 - 30 minutes into surgery T3 - 45 minutes into surgery T4 - 60 minutes into surgery T5 - 75 minutes into surgery T6 - 90 minutes into surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactEeshwar M V
AIIMS Mangalagiri
Outcome results
None listed