Incidence of Postoperative Sore Throat and Associated Factors Among Pediatric Patients Undergoing Surgery Under General Anesthesia at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, a Prospective Cohort Study.
Seyoum HailuAdanech ShiferawTeshome RegasaYayeh Adamu GetahunAddisu MossieAschalew BeshaPublished in: International journal of general medicine (2023)
The overall incidence of postoperative sore throat was 26.5%. Endotracheal intubation and the number of attempts greater than one were independent factors that were significantly associated with the occurrence of postoperative sore throat in this study.