DEALS: Dexmedetomidine to Improve Outcomes During Emergence From Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Surgery
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The study is to observe whether dexmedetomidine could reduce agitation during emergence from general anesthesia in patients undergoing retroperitoneal laparoscopic surgery.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Detailed Description
Agitation during emergence is frequent after retroperitoneal urologic surgery. Dexmedetomidine is alpha-2 receptor agonist which shows sedative and algesic effect. In this study we will compare the effect of dexmedetomidine given by different protocols on emergence agitation.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: dexmedetomidine loading dose dexmedetomidine is given at load dose |
Drug: dexmedetomidine
an alpha-2 receptor agonist
Other Names:
Other: loading dose
0.8ug/kg of dexmedetomidine is given in 10 minutes
Other Names:
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Experimental: dexmedetomidine sustaining dose dexmedetomidine is given at sustaining dose |
Drug: dexmedetomidine
an alpha-2 receptor agonist
Other Names:
Other: sustaining dose
0.4ug/kg/min of dexmedetomidine is given
Other Names:
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Richmond Score [From end of sevoflurane inhalation to departure from PACU, an expected average of 1 hour]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Cough score [From end of sevoflurane inhalation to departure from PACU, an expected average of 1 hour]
- Time to awake [From end of sevoflurane inhalation to departure from PACU, an expected average of 1 hour]
time to open eyes to verbal command
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Patients scheduled for retroperitoneal laparoscopic surgery
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Patients with written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
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Patients with difficulty of communication
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Patients with risk of obstructive sleeping apnea syndrome
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Xijing Hospital | Xi'an | Shaanxi | China | 710032 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Investigators
- Study Chair: Lize Xiong, PhD, Air Force Military Medical University, China
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- XJH-A-2014-6-22-01