The Impact of Head Elevation on Prevalence and Severity of Emergence Cough in Male Patients during Endotracheal Extubation

Gang Mee Lim; Soo Jung Park; Sung Young Park; Ji Ho Kim; Ji Eun Kim

doi:10.12659/MSM.942597

30 November 2023 : Clinical Research

The Impact of Head Elevation on Prevalence and Severity of Emergence Cough in Male Patients during Endotracheal Extubation

Gang Mee Lim^1B, Soo Jung Park^2DE, Sung Young Park^2CD, Ji Ho Kim^3C, Ji Eun Kim

^2AEF*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.942597

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e942597

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Figure 1 Flow diagram for patient enrollment. The control group was maintained in a neutral position without a pillow until endotracheal extubation. The head elevation group was maintained in a head-elevated position on a pillow until endotracheal extubation.

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