No. | Age | Cough | Duration | Tremor | Other complaints | Influence | Hospitalized |
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1 | 63 | ++ | 5.5 | - | - | None | 7 |
2 | 68 | + | 2 | + | + | None | 6 |
3 | 75 | +++ | 12 | ++ | + | SO | 8 |
4 | 73 | +++ | 9 | +++ | + | DH, SS | 11 |
5 | 67 | + | 3.5 | + | + | None | 6 |
6 | 63 | + | 2 | + | - | None | 7 |
7 | 67 | ++ | 4 | + | - | None | 6 |
8 | 74 | +++ | 15 | ++ | + | SO | 10 |
9 | 63 | ++ | 8 | + | - | SS | 6 |
10 | 70 | + | 4 | - | - | None | 5 |
11 | 65 | + | 1.5 | + | + | None | 6 |
12 | 69 | +++ | 11 | +++ | + | DH, SS | 23 |
13 | 62 | + | 3 | + | - | None | 7 |
14 | 71 | ++ | 3 | + | + | SS | 7 |
15 | 66 | +++ | 7 | +++ | + | SS | 8 |
16 | 69 | ++ | 5.5 | ++ | - | SO | 6 |
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Abbreviations: SO slowing the operation, SS surgery suspension, DH difficulty in hemostasis
- 1. Assessment of the cough during the surgery: +, mild and transient coughing periods during the surgery; ++, evident but gradually attenuating coughing periods during the surgery; +++, intensive and unremitting coughing periods during the surgery
- 2. Assessment of the tremor intensity during the cough: −, no tremor; +, mild tremor with little influence on the surgical site; ++, evident tremor with moderate shaking of the head, obscuring the surgical site; +++, violent whole-body tremor with gross shaking of the head, making it almost impossible to visualize the surgical site clearly
- 3. +, having more than one of these symptoms, including tachypnea, chest pain, chest distress and dyspnea; −, no other complaint was reported
