Preoperative Single-dose Steroid Application for the Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting After Thyroid Surgery
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2013-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The study is to compare the postoperative recovery, as determined by postoperative nausea and
vomiting (PONV) after preoperative application of single-dose dexamethasone versus saline in
patients undergoing partial or total thyroidectomy.