Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine as an Adjunct in Aiding Video laryngoscope-Assisted Assessment of Vocal Cord Movements at Extubation Following Total Thyroidectomy

Assessment of vocal cord movements following total thyroidectomy diagnoses recurrent laryngeal nerve injury. Use of videoscope along with sedatives may blunt hemodynamic responses seen with the conduct of direct laryngoscopy for assessing vocal cord mobility