Does intravenous anaesthesia with propofol decrease the incidence of nausea and vomiting following posterior fossa surgeries of the brain- a comparison with inhalational based anaesthesia
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/01/039338
- Lead Sponsor
- Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 38
Inclusion Criteria
Patients of age >18 and <80 years
ASA 1 and 2 physical status
Elective posterior cranial fossa (infratentorial) surgeries
Exclusion Criteria
ASA 3 and 4 physical status
Emergency craniotomy
Preoperative GCS < 13/15
Patients regularly on anti-emetics
Patients extubated >2h after surgery completion
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Post-operative Nausea and vomiting as assessed by PONV Impact scaleTimepoint: 24 hours post-operatively
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method to compare the recovery characteristics of patients receiving inhalational anaesthesia versus Total Intravenous AnaesthesiaTimepoint: GCS will be assesses at 0.5 hours, 1 hour and 6 hours post-operatively