Health Condition 1: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intranasal mucosal atomization device (MAD) to topicalize nasal passages for nasal endoscopy: Comparative evaluation of intranasal mucosal atomization device (MAD) with nasal pledgets t
Sponsors
Department of Anaesthesiology,Kasturba Medical College,MAHE
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients scheduled for elective nasal endoscopy for elective surgeries will be considered for inclusion. 2.Adult patients aged 18 years and above will be included in the study. 3.Both male and female adult patients will be included in the study. 4.Patients with ASA physical status I-II will be considered for inclusion.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients with a history of or having current tumor pathologies involving the nasal cavity will be excluded from the study 2)Patients with bleeding disorders or a history of coagulation disorders will be excluded from the study. 3)Pregnant individuals will be excluded from the study. 4)Individuals with a history of psychiatric disorders affecting cooperation or communication during the procedures will be excluded. 5)Individuals with a history of chronic use of nasal medications that may interfere with the study outcomes will be excluded. 6)Patients with any acute nasal infections or inflammation on the day of the scheduled procedure will be excluded
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the patient comfort during passage of nasal endoscope following topicalization of nasal passage with intranasal mucosal atomization device (MAD) or nasal pledgets.Timepoint: Numeric pain rating score will be asked after insertion of nasal endoscope, after 15 minutes of topicalization. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDIKSHA MELBA DMELLO
Kasturba Medical College,MAHE
Outcome results
None listed