Health Condition 1: null- Patients with major co-morbid conditions
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Dexmedetomidine: 10mcg dexmedetomidine is added with 0.75% ropivacaine for spinal anaesthesia
Control Intervention1: Midazolam: 2mg midazolam is added to 0.75% ropivacaine for spinal an
Sponsors
Dr J Jancy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Age 18-60 years. 2)American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) Grade I and II.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patient refusal for subarachnoid block 2)Known allergy to the study drugs 3)Infection at the puncture site 4)Coagulation disorders 5)Neurological disorders 6)Hepatic and renal disorders 7)Use of antipsychotic medications 8)Body mass index >= 30kg/m2 9)Pregnancy & lactation 10)ASA >= III
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Onset and duration of sensory and motor blockTimepoint: 1)Onset of motor and sensory block will be assessed every 3min for the first 15 min after spinal anaesthesia. 2) Duration of motor and sensory block will be assessed at the end of surgery in the post operative period. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Haemodynamic stability Duration of analgesiaTimepoint: During the course of surgery At the end of 24hr | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Tejesh C A
Ramaiah Medical College
Outcome results
None listed