The use of Dexmedetomidine for providing pain relief,sedation and tolerance of Endotracheal tube postoperatively in patients retaining the endotracheal tube postoperatively.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Head and Neck cancer patients undergoing surgery.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2013/09/003971
- Lead Sponsor
- Regional Cancer Centre Thiruvananthapuram
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 64
Inclusion Criteria
ASA I and ASA II in the age group 20 -70 yrs scheduled for elective Head and Neck surgery lasting longer than 2 hours who require to retain the endotracheal tube in the post operative period
Exclusion Criteria
i)Patients below 20 yrs and above 70yrs of age .
ii)ASA grade more than II
iii)Patient with arrythmias
iv) Patient with Congestive heart failure
v) Patient with Bronchial asthma
vi) Patient with dementia
vii) Patient with heart block
viii) Pregnant patient
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method