Prophylactic effect of dexamethasone in reducing postoperative sore throat

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-19

  Park, Sun Young ^a   Kim, Sang Hyun ^a   Lee, Ae Ri ^a   Cho, Sung Hwan ^a   Chae, Won Seok ^a   Jin, Hee Cheol ^a   Lee, Jeong Seok ^a   Kim, Yong Ik ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Complications; Dexamethasone; Intubation tracheal; Laparoscopic

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE SORE THROAT; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SORE THROAT; VOMITING;

EID: 77953387274     PISSN: 20056419     EISSN: 20057563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2010.58.1.15     Document Type: Article

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