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A study to see whether a medicine given as a tablet is as effective in reducing the blood pressure compared to another medicine given as injection in patients who need back surgery. Both medicines reduce blood pressure and may reduce blood loss.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and SurgicalHealth Condition 2: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/04/042101
Lead Sponsor
il
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
66
Inclusion Criteria

1. ASA physical status 1 and 2

2. 2 or more level spine instrumentation

Exclusion Criteria

1. ASA physical status 3 and 4

2. Patients on Chronic Beta blocker therapy

3. Patients with uncontrolled blood pressure

4. Patients with renal or liver disease

5. Patients on ACE inhibitors/ ARBs

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measurement of Systolic, diastolic and mean blood pressures during surgery. Heart rate, number of episodes of hypotension and hypertension will also be recordedTimepoint: Recordings will be baseline before intubation, after intubation, after proning the patient and every 15 minutes till end of surgery.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. To compare intraoperative analgesic requirements, blood loss and recovery time from anesthesiaTimepoint: Total dose of fentanyl and propofol needed during surgery and blood loss at the end of surgery will be calculated. All measurements will be completed by the end of surgery
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