Cough
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Victor Cáppia
Universidade de Marília
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients physical status ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) I and II. Elective surgeries with an expected duration of 60 to 180 minutes. General anesthesia with orotracheal intubation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Smoking. Orotracheal intubation performed in more than 2 attempts. Body mass index greater than 35 kg/m2. Chronic use of corticosteroids. Recent history of upper airway infection (less than 21 days). Otorhinolaryngological or head / neck surgeries. Risk of bronchoaspiration. History of allergy to any of the drugs used in the protocol.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sore throat 1 hour and 24 hours after removal of the tracheal cannula, using the visual analogue pain scale (numbered from 0 = no pain to 10 = maximum pain). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measurement of cough during tracheal cannula removal, 1 hour and 24 hours later, using the Minogue cough scale (grade 1: isolated cough / grade 2: more than one episode of non-sustained cough lasting less than 5 seconds / grade 3: sustained cough lasting more than 5 seconds).;Hemodynamic changes (systolic, diastolic and mean blood pressure, and heart rate) 3 minutes before tracheal extubation and immediately after.;Hoarseness incidence 1 hour and 24 hours after tracheal extubation, by division into 3 degrees (grade 1: noted by the participant, grade 2: obvious to the observer, grade 3: aphonia).;Dysphagia incidence 1 hour and 24 hours after tracheal extubation.;Incidence of foreign body sensation 1 hour and 24 hours after removal of the tracheal cannula. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactVictor Cáppia
Victor Cáppia
Outcome results
None listed