Health Condition 1: null- ASA I & II undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
LHMC Associated Hospitals
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Planned for elective surgery under general anaesthesia using desflurane for maintenance 2. Healthy patients (ASA physical status I and II)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. BMI >30 2. Desflurane anaesthesia less than 30 minutes or more than 120 minutes 3. Patient refusal to participate in the study 4. Any emergency surgeries 5. Patients receiving total intravenous anaesthesia 6. Patients with history of stroke or with residual neurological deficits
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the time taken to achieve a modified Aldrete score of 9/10 following use of desflurane + air or desflurane + nitrous oxideTimepoint: After extubation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Time to spontaneous respiration 2. Time to extubation 3. Time to verbal response 4. Time to orientation 5. Intraoperative opioid consumption 6. Incidence of explicit recall Timepoint: 1& 2. Time when desflurane is switched off 3-6. post extubation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Nishant Kumar
LHMC & Associated Hospitals
Outcome results
None listed