Nasal Steam Therapy for Post-extubation Respiratory Events

Summary

The effect of symptom improvement of nasal steam strategy compared to routine management strategy for upper respiratory symptoms occurring after endotracheal intubation in patients aged 19 years or older who underwent surgical removal under anesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation was evaluated by the difference in the results of Wisconsin Upper Respiratory Symptom Survey

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

* Age of 19 to 69 years

  * Those who underwent surgical removal of the thyroid gland under endotracheal intubation due to a thyroid tumor

    * American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) status I or II

      * Those who developed upper respiratory symptoms after surgery ⑤ Voluntarily decided to participate in this clinical trial and signed the informed consent form

Exclusion criteria:

* Those diagnosed with symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease

  * Chronic cough lasting for more than 3 months prior to surgery, including bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

    * Those who developed other respiratory infections within the past month ④ Those who are taking or are required to take other medications that may interfere with the interpretation of the treatment effect or results

      * Those who are scheduled to undergo additional major treatments such as reoperation, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy during the clinical trial period ⑥ Pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and those who plan to become pregnant during the study period ⑦ Others who are expected to have difficulty complying with the treatment, visits, and questionnaires stipulated in this protocol at the discretion of the medical staff

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