Study to find out if dexamethasone is used to fill cuff of tube placed in windpipe during operation will reduce sore throat, cough and hoarseness of voice after surgery.
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: N979- Female infertility, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/01/016992
- Lead Sponsor
- Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)Physical status 1,2 patients who will be undergoing short laparoscopic surgery lasting less than 2 hours like diagnostic pelvic laparoscopy, and laparoscopic sterilization
Exclusion Criteria
those who will require three or more attempts at laryngoscopy,nasogastric tube insertion and/or who will require a bougie for intubation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To compare the effect of intracuff dexamethasoneon incidence and severity of post operative sore throat (POST)Timepoint: 24 hours postoperatively
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method comparison of the effect on post operative hoarseness of voice(POHV) and cough (POC).Timepoint: 2, 6, 12 and 24 hours postoperative