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A comparative study of effectiveness of Alpha2 agonist (Dexmedetomidine) versus opioid (fentanyl) for awake intubation using flexible bronchoscope

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Medical and Surgical,
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/03/041196
Lead Sponsor
Vinayaka missions kirupanda variyar medical college and hospital
Brief Summary

The study was aimed at comparing the effectiveness and safety of Dexmedetomidine versus Fentanyl for awake fiberoptic intubation. Asample size of 60 patients who fulfill the inclusion criteria was included in the study after getting the informed consent. Patients will be randomly allocated into Group A(Dexmedetomidine), Group B(Fentanyl ) 30 each.Ramsay sedation score ,Cough score, Post intubation score , Vital parameters like Heart rate ,Blood pressure , Oxygen saturation will be assessed preoperatively , After drug infusion , post intubation

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

ASA-PS grading 1,2 Mallampati grading 1,2.

Exclusion Criteria

Patient unwilling for the procedure Age<18 and >50 years History of bleeding disorder History of unstable angina Resting heart rate <50/min MP 3,4.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the efficacy of Dexmedetomidine(1ug/kg)and Fentanyl (1ug/kg) for sedation and patients comfort and compliance during awake fiberoptic intubationRamsay Sedation score, Cough Score, Post Intubation Score, BP, Heart Rate, Spo2 for 15 minutes intraoperatively
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To monitor complications like respiratory depression, fall in SPO2, bradycardia, hypotensionbaseline, after giving study drugs, post intubation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Anaesthesiology

🇮🇳

Salem, TAMIL NADU, India

Department of Anaesthesiology
🇮🇳Salem, TAMIL NADU, India
Sagana S
Principal investigator
9047010702
dr.saganamahesh@gmail.com

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