Health Condition 1: null- those undergoing elective open abdominal surgeries
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: dexmedetomidine 1 microgram/kg with 30 ml of 0.25% bupivacaine at the time of closure.: to be infiltrated in surgical wound
Control Intervention1: 30 ml of 0.25% bupivacaine at the time
Sponsors
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Sheikhpura Patna
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Age 15 to 60 years. • ASA grade I &II • Elective open abdominal surgeries, namely open cholecystectomy, nephrectomy, pyeloplasty.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Cardiopulmonary diseases • Hepato-renal insufficiency • Patients receiving adrenoceptor agonists, antagonists, narcotics, or NSAIDS prior to surgery. • Raynauds disease • Morbid obesity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pain score by visual analogue scoreTimepoint: 24 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| sedation levelTimepoint: 24 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Swati
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed