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NCT06422793
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The Impact of Nasogastric Tube Gastric Decompression on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Orthognathic Surgery
Sponsor: Nova Scotia Health Authority
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Summary
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.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
16 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
92
Start Date
2024-12-04
Completion Date
2025-12
Last Updated
2025-01-14
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
PROCEDURE
No NG tube gastric decompression
Participants in this group will not undergo gastric decompression following orthognathic surgery at our institution.
Locations (1)
Victoria General Hospital
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada