Overview

A Postoperative Sore Throat After Thyroidectomy

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2018-07-25
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
This study was performed to compare the effect on of a postoperative sore throat between dexmedetomidine and remifentanil in patients undergoing thyroidectomy.
Phase:
N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Yeungnam University College of Medicine
Treatments:
Dexmedetomidine
Remifentanil
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients who scheduled primary thyroidectomy were enrolled and their physical status
was American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class 1 or 2

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with respiratory tract disease, previous head, and neck surgery, preexisting
steroid or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use, and known or suspected difficult
airway