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January 1, 2026Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain MedicineOpen Access

Does prior nasopharyngeal airway dilatation improve nasotracheal intubation with suction catheter guidance? A prospective randomized study

Karthik S Subrata Podder Amarjyoti Hazarika Parul Gupta Sohit Kumar

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Key Points

Intubation efficiency improved significantly, enhancing navigability during procedures.
Dilation of the nasopharyngeal airway resulted in decreased bleeding, aiding the intubation process.
Prospective randomized study conducted to evaluate the effects of airway dilation on intubation outcomes.
Findings suggest that prior airway dilatation may facilitate more effective intubation procedures.

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Prospective randomized study shows improved navigability and reduced bleeding during nasotracheal intubation.

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NPA dilation resulted in improvements in navigability and bleeding.

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S et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75a67c6e9836116a202a4 https://doi.org/10.17245/jdapm.2026.26.1.53

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