Bispectral index values during general anesthesia in children.
- Conditions
- Pediatric patients scheduled for minor surgery such as inguinal herniorrhaphy or cryptorchidism repair.
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000014582
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Anesthesiology, University of Tsukuba
- Brief Summary
In the 1 year-old group, the bispectral index values remained high, with the end-tidal sevoflurane concentration reaching 4.0% or higher. The minimum alveolar concentration of sevoflurane for maintaining the bispectral index below 50 was significantly higher in young children (P = 0.0047): 2.33% in the 2-to 4-year-old group and 2.10% in the 5- to 9-year-old group.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 55
Not provided
A history of cardiovascular, respiratory or psychological diseases, abnormal electrocardiogram, obesity with BMI > 30 kg.m-2, expected difficult airway management, and parental request for premedication.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method