Thyroid Surgery Under Local Anaesthesia on a conscious sedated patient
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: E041- Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/12/029583
- Lead Sponsor
- Diamond Harbour Government Medical College
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
30 euthyroid patients of ASA I and II category, age 30---50 years of both sexes, average weight 60â??70 kg
Exclusion Criteria
The exclusion criteria for local anaesthesia were patient refusal, nodule exceeding 10 cm, substernal extension of the nodule if suspected, allergy to local anaesthesia, obese short neck, reoperation, concomitant neck dissections if required, ASA III and more, coagulation profile deranged. All cases were performed by a single surgeon team.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method i.To assess the degree of pain felt by the patients intraoperatively and 12 hrs postoperatively in thyroid surgery, using the Verbal Numeric Pain Scale <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Nov 2020 to Jan 2021
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ii.To calculate the proportion of patients who were converted to GA <br/ ><br>iii.To study the complications if any, among the study subjects <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Nov 2020 to Jan 2021