Gender differences in sore throat and hoarseness following endotracheal tube or laryngeal mask airway: A prospective study

BMC Anesthesiology

Volumn 14, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Jaensson, Maria ^a,b   Gupta, Anil ^a   Nilsson, Ulrica ^b  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Endotracheal tube; Hoarseness; Laryngeal mask airway; Postoperative complications; Sore throat

Indexed keywords

KETOBEMIDONE; MORPHINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURNING SENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY THROAT; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNX PAIN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SORE THROAT; THROAT IRRITATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOARSENESS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84904730639     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712253     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2253-14-56     Document Type: Article

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