Health Condition 1: C148- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of lip, oral cavity and pharynx Health Condition 2: null- Patients between 20-60 yr of age,anticipated difficult airway who are ASA 1 or 2
Conditions
Interventions
Control Intervention1: dEXMEDETOMIDINE: 1mcg/kg over 10minutes
Control Intervention2: Fentanyl: 2mcg/kg over 10 minutes
Sponsors
BLK Superspeciality Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA 1&2 2. Patients with anticipated difficult airway 3. Aged 20-60 years 4. Mallampatti grading 3 or more than 3
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy 2. Alcohol or drug abuse 3. Allergy to the drugs involved in the study 4. Any type of Atrio Ventricular block 5. Unstable cardiovascular disease 6. Respiratory diseases 7. Hepatic diseases 8. Bradycardia 9. Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus 10. Morbid obesity 11. Emergency surgeries 12. Any contraindication for nasal intubation e.g.thrombocytopenia, coagulopathy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient comfort and hemodynamic stability during the procedure.Timepoint: at 0,5,10 minutes during infusion of study drug; during and after intubation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Operator comfort during the procedureTimepoint: Post procedure. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactBinita Kumari
BLK Superspeciality Hospital
Outcome results
None listed