Observation on the effect of small dose dexamethasone on the prevention of throat pain at perioperative period of thyroid tumor resection
10.3969/j.issn.1005-1678.2017.08.087
- VernacularTitle:围术期小剂量地塞米松对甲状腺肿瘤切除术后咽喉痛的预防效果观察
- Author:
Jianguo WU
;
Jing CHEN
- Keywords:
perioperative period;
dexamethasone;
thyroid neoplasms;
resection;
sore throat
- From:
Chinese Journal of Biochemical Pharmaceutics
2017;37(8):210-211
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study and analyze the effect of small dose dexamethasone on the prevention of throat pain at perioperative period of thyroid tumor resection. Methods 112 cases with thyroid cancer treated by resection in Wenling hospital of traditional Chinese medicine from July 2014 to July 2016 were selected as the study subjects which were divided into the study and the control group. The control group were given saline by intravenous injection, The study group were given small dose of dexamethasone intravenous injection. The preventive effect of postoperative throat pain and postoperative blood glucose level were compared between the two groups. Results Statistical analysis showed that the postoperative VAS score in the study group was better than that in the control group. The blood glucose level in the study group was better than that in the control group, the difference was statistically significant (P<0.05). Conclusion Perioperative treatment with small doses of dexamethasone is excellent for patients with thyroid tumors treated with resection. It can help patients prevent postoperative sore throat and has excellent application value and is worthy of clinical promotion.
