Thyroid surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. We will enroll patients scheduled for elective gasless transoral vestibular thyroidectomy or conventional open thyroidectomy at our hospital. 2. All participants shall provide voluntary participation and sign written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with chronic cough associated with smoking, gastroesophageal reflux, or other etiologies; 2. Pulmonary infection; 3. History of previous neck surgery or radiotherapy; 4. Retrosternal goiter; 5. Distant metastasis and suspected invasion of adjacent organs, such as the esophagus, trachea, or recurrent laryngeal nerve.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Leicester Cough Questionnaire (LCQ); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cough-induced pain score;Severity of coughing episodes;Duration of anesthesia;Duration of surgery;Intraoperative airway pressure;Number of postoperative nebulization treatments;Rescue analgesia;Postoperative 48-hour PONV score;Postoperative anesthesia-related adverse reactions;Surgical complications;Intraoperative consumption of anesthetic agents;hospitalization postoperatively;Duration of endotracheal intubation;Total postoperative drainage volume;The Leicester Cough Questionnaire (LCQ);Rate of postoperative rescue antitussive medication use; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University