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The effects of thermal softening on postoperative sore throat

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of th respiratory system
Registration Number
KCT0002493
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with endoscopic sinus surgery or septoplasty

Exclusion Criteria

less than 18 year-old
pregnancy
preoperative sore throat or hoarseness
patients with upper respiratory infection
patients with cervical spine disease
over 3 of Mallampati classifcation
tracheostomized patients
over 3 of American Society of Anesthesiology status
predicted operation duration over 6 hours

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
sore throat
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
hoarseness;vocal fold injury (petechie, edema, hematoma)
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