The Impact of Nasogastric Tube Gastric Decompression on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Orthognathic Surgery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Postoperative Nausea
Postoperative Vomiting
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 16 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 92 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority · Other
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About This Trial
This study will compare the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting during the first 24 hours following corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) in patients with and without nasogastric tube gastric decompression.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients over the age of 16 at the time of consent undergoing orthognathic surgery for the correction of dentofacial deformities at the Victoria General Hospital during the study period.
Orthognathic surgery to include:
1. Patients who receive single-jaw surgery (i.e. BSSO \…
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