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The effect of endotracheal tube warming on blind nasotracheal intubation

Comparison study of the effect of warming and without warming endotracheal tube in facility and complication rates in Blind nasotracheal intubation in maxillofacial surgries

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201306274731N11
Enrollment
60
Registered
2013-07-11
Start date
2013-03-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Difficult Airway Management in Maxillofacial Surgery. Other accidental threats to breathing (W75-W84)

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control intervention: doing blind nasotracheal intubation without warming the tracheal tube. Intervention 2: Case Study: Blind nasotracheal intubation performed by using the softened
Treatment - Devices
Control intervention: doing blind nasotracheal intubation without warming the tracheal tube
Case Study: Blind nasotracheal intubation performed by using the softened tube by warm water is 50 ° C for 5 min.

Sponsors

Research vice-chancellor of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: 1 - limited mouth opening less than 35 mm 2 - Mallampati III and above 3 - thyromental distance of less than 65 mm 4 - limitation of neck movement 5 - sternomental distance of less than 12.5 cm 6 - Patients with a history of recurrent epistaxis 7 - patients with coagulation disorders. 8 - absence of fracture of the skull base Inclusion criteria: 1 - entering the study of patient satisfaction 2 - ASA physical class I and class II 3 - The age of patients ranged from 15 to 65 years 4 - elective maxillofacial surgeries need to nasal intubation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intubation time. Timepoint: During intubating. Method of measurement: Chronometer.;Number of attempts to intubation. Timepoint: During intubation. Method of measurement: Clinical observation.;Heart rate. Timepoint: One minute before general anesthesia, three minutes after general anesthesia, and a minute after nasal intubation. Method of measurement: continuous ECG monitoring.;Mean arterial pressure. Timepoint: One minute before general anesthesia, three minutes after general anesthesia, and a minute after nasal intubation. Method of measurement: monitoring.;Arterial oxygen saturation. Timepoint: One minute before general anesthesia, three minutes after general anesthesia, and a minute after nasal intubation. Method of measurement: Pulse oximetry.;Tube position during intubation. Timepoint: During intubation. Method of measurement: Clinical observation.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Laryngospasm. Timepoint: until 24 hours after extubation. Method of measurement: Clinical observation.;Intensity of epistaxis. Timepoint: until 24 hours after extubation. Method of measurement: Clinical observation.;Hoarseness. Timepoint: until 24 hours after extubation. Method of measurement: Clinical observation.;Sore throat. Timepoint: until 24 hours after extubation. Method of measurement: Ask the patient.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHamzeh Hosseinzadeh

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

hosseinz@tbzmed.ac.ir; g.hosein@yahoo.com+98 41 1334 7055

Outcome results

None listed

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