An interventional study of Head on bed and Head on pillow in Gallbladder Diseases, sponsored by Ajou University School of Medicine. Completed at 1 site in Korea, Republic of. Open to male participants aged 19 Years to 85 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2023-11-09.
Sponsored by Ajou University School of Medicine · Not applicable, Interventional, and Prevention
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of head position on prevent the emergence cough followed by endotracheal extubation.
During endotrachl intubaion, the sniffing postion is most commonly recommended. However, the head position to reduce the emergence cough followed by endotracheal extubation was not confirmed yet. Considering the endotracheal tube vector, head elevation with pillow is thought to be acceptable more.
Exclusion Criteria:
The endotracheal extubation is performed in head on bed without pillow.
Procedure: Head on bed
The endotracheal extubation is performed in head elevation on pillow (slight flextion of neck on chest) .
Procedure: Head on pillow
During emergence, head is kept on bed without pillow.
During emergence, head is kept on pillow.
The severity of cough
0: no cough, 1:single 2: more than one episode of non-sustained cough, 3: sustained and repetitive cough
Time frame: during extubation
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