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Effect of two different anaesthetic drugs (propofol versus desflurane) on higher mental functions undergoing neurosurgery for brsin haemorrhage

Completed
Conditions
aSAH Patients with ASA 1,2or3 with Hunt & Hess grade 1,2 or 3 with WFNS grade 1,2 or3
Registration Number
CTRI/2015/01/005425
Lead Sponsor
PGIMER CHANDIGARH
Brief Summary

Anaesthesiologist commonly use TIVA or inhalational agent in aneurysmal surgery. There is no randanmised trial comparing their effects in SAH patients undergoing craniotomy and clipping surgery.Both propofol and desflurane have the advantage of fast awakening and are popularin neurosurgical practice. Hence, this study is designed to prospectively evaluate the effects of propofol and desflurane on POCD in patients of aSAH undergoing craniotomy and clipping of aneurysmal neck.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Inclusion Criteria (1)Patients scheduled for aSAH surgery with clinical and radiological evidence of cerebral aneurysm.
  • (2)Age between 18 to 65 yrs.
  • (3)H and H grade 1 ,2 & 3 and WFNS grade 1, 2 & 3.
  • (4)ASA 1, ASA 2 and ASA 3 will be included.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Exclusion Criteria (1)Patients with systemic disease other than hypertension and diabetes mellitus.
  • (2) Patients with infectious diseases and respiratory complications.
  • (3) Duration of anesthesia more than six hours.
  • (4) Second operation.
  • (5) Low level of education.
  • (6) Patients with known psychiatric disease.
  • (7) Cardiovascular disease and respiratory impairment.
  • (8) History of drug abuse.
  • (9) Known allergy to any of the anesthetic agent to be used in study.
  • (10)Patients who are unconscious, intubated or tracheostomised even after two weeks following exposure to anesthesia will also be excluded from the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
comparision of POCD between study group desflurane and propofol postoperativelyMOCA score 0 to 30
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
comparision of haemodynamics and brain bulge between study groups desflurane and propofol intraoperativelybrain bulge score 0 to4

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

PGIMER , CHANDIGARH

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Chandigarh, CHANDIGARH, India

PGIMER , CHANDIGARH
🇮🇳Chandigarh, CHANDIGARH, India
NANISH SHARMA
Principal investigator
8727049007
nanish.sharma26@gmail.com

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