Nasotracheal Tube Stenting by Nelaton Catheter in Pediatric Dental Surgery

Ain Shams University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Anesthesia Intubation Complication

Treatments: Device: Nelaton catheter; Device: Endotracheal tube

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03462732

FAMSU R 6 / 2018

Details and patient eligibility

About

The value of this study is to compare between stented endotracheal tube with nelaton catheter and non stented tube as regard nasotracheal related complications as epistaxis and nasal cavity injury.

Enrollment: 80 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 3 to 9 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Pediatric patients scheduled for dental surgery under general anesthesia age 3-9 years
• physical status American society of Anesthesiologist(ASA) I orII

Exclusion criteria

• History of recurrent epistaxis
• Coagulopathy
• Previous nasal surgery
• History of nasal trauma
• Severe renal , hepatic or cardiovascular disease
• History of drug allergy to the drugs used in the study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Quadruple Blind

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80 participants in 2 patient groups

Group I

Active Comparator group

Description:

Endotracheal tube plus Nelaton catheter

Treatment:

Device: Endotracheal tube

Device: Nelaton catheter

Group II

Active Comparator group

Description:

Endotracheal tube

Treatment:

Device: Endotracheal tube