Desflurane or propofol for Postoperative sedation of mechanically ventilated liver recipients.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Digestive SystemSurgeryMechanically ventilated liver recipientsAnaesthesia
- Registration Number
- PACTR201402000758402
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Liver Institute, Menoufiya University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score 12-20.
- Living donor liver transplant recipients planned for weaning of ventilation and fulfilling criteria of extubation.
Exclusion Criteria
- Preoperative breathlessness on physical exercise.
- Any central nervous system disease.
- Severe haemodynamic instability at the end of the operation.
- Patients in need for re-operation.
- Unwilling to participate in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Sedation status: 1-PSI 2-Ramsay score
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Haemodynamic parameters;Each patient's recovery profile