Reverse tube direction and epistaxis in left nasotracheal intubation: a randomized controlled trial

• DOI: 10.4097/kja.24337
• Publication Date: 2024-08-21T23:34:25Z
• Authors: Jun-Young Park; Jihion Yu; Chan-Sik Kim; Taeho Mun; Woo Shik Jeong; Jong Woo Choi; Kichang Lee; Young-Kug Kim
• Keywords: Nasotracheal intubation; Nostril; Bevel

The incidence of epistaxis during nasotracheal intubation via the left nostril is more frequent than that right nostril. This study evaluated effect reverse bevel and tip direction tube on