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Intraoperative effects of dexmedetomidine infusion in adult living donors undergoing hepatic resections for liver transplantation: A randomized control trial.

Phase 4
Conditions
Anaesthesia
Registration Number
PACTR201909557694667
Lead Sponsor
national liver institute menoufeya university
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

All donors fulfilled the eligibility criteria for donation including a within normal liver histology and a volumetric study of the whole liver and the right lobe.Age 18-45 years old, ASA I, normal liver functions, coagulation profiles and normal renal functions.

Exclusion Criteria

inability to give written consent, hemoglobin level < 10 g/dl. Any contraindication for donation.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
we primary investigated the ability of intraoperative infusion of dex in adult living donors undergoing hepatic resections for liver transplantation in the protection of the hepatic parenchyma assessed by laboratory data , including ALT, AST, bilirubin, INR, and lactate (reflecting the degree of hepatocellular injury, elimination and synthetic dysfunctions) and serum ICAM-1 level measurement (reflecting the magnitude of the endothelial cell damages and the severity of inflammatory reactions .
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
secondary we evaluated the effects of Dex infusion on the general anaesthetic requirements.
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