None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: lignocaine: dose 1mg/kg intravenously or through the endotracheal tube at the end of surgery.
Control Intervention1: normal saline:
Control Intervention2: normal saline 0.9%: at dose o
Sponsors
Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients undergoing craniotomies with GCS 15/15. Age 18-65 years inclusive. ASA grade 1 & 2.(American Society of Anaesthesiologists grade)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with 1.Sore throat/Active U.R.I 2.Requirement for postop ventilation. 3.History of laryngeal/ tracheal pathology/ surgery. 4.History of asthma/ COPD.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| cough at extubationTimepoint: | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| hemodynamics at extubation, time taken for extubation, post op sore throat.Timepoint: ;plasma levels of lignocaineTimepoint: at extubation and at 10 minutes after extubation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSmitha Elizabeth George, Georgene Singh
Outcome results
None listed