Nostril Side on Epistaxis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age19+
SponsorSeoul National University Hospital

About this trial

The purpose of the study is to investigate the effect of the nostril side on epistaxis during nasotracheal intubation.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

adult patients requiring nasotracheal intubation for elective surgery

Disqualifiers

refuse to participate in the study

severe deformity in the nose

current severe epistaxis

cannot insert the tube into a specific nostril side due to any reason

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Nasotracheal intubation

    Procedure/Surgery

    For nasotracheal intubation, the nasal RAE tube will be first inserted through the left nostril for patients in the left nostril side arm. For nasotracheal intubation, the nasal RAE tube will be first inserted through the right nostril for patients in the right nostril side arm.

Treatment groups

208 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: left nostril sideExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: right nostril sideExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

epistaxis

epistaxis due to nasotracheal intubation

Time frame
during nasotracheal intubation

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Seoul National University Hospital

Lead sponsor

SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center

Collaborator