CTCAE Grade 2 Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Intra-Operative Injury

Symptomatic; altered GI function (e.g., altered dietary habits, oral supplements); IV fluids indicated <24 hrs

Symptomatic; altered GI function (e.g., altered dietary habits, vomiting, bleeding, diarrhea); IV fluids indicated <24 hrs

Medical intervention indicated; IV fluids indicated <24 hrs

Moderate pain; pain or analgesics interfering with function, but not interfering with ADL

Symptomatic; altered GI function (e.g., altered dietary habits, vomiting, diarrhea, or GI fluid loss); IV fluids indicated <24 hrs

Upper aerodigestive tract sites: Symptomatic but can eat and swallow modified diet; respiratory symptoms interfering with function but not interfering with ADL…