Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intranasal dexmedetomidine: Intranasal Dexmedetomidine will be given 0.1mcg/kg 30 mins before elective surgery
Control Intervention1: Intranasal Normal saline: Intranasal Normal saline
Sponsors
Pondicherry institute of medical science
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients belongs to 18 to 60 years of age 2. ASA I, ASA II (American Society of Anesthesiologist classification) 3. Patients undergoing endotracheal intubation in elective surgery under General anesthesia 4. Duration of surgery lasting less than 3 hours
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing Emergency surgeries 2. Anticipated difficult airway 3. Reduced cardiopulmonary reserve 4. Patient on beta blockers 5. Previous nasal surgery 6. Laparoscopic surgery 7. Laryngoscopic time exceeding 45 seconds 8. Laryngoscopy attempts more than 2 times
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Heart rate, Blood Pressure & Oxygen saturation Timepoint: A baseline heart rate, blood pressure & oxygen saturation will be measured before administration of the study drug, then at the time of administration and 10 mins once until the time of scheduled intubation. â?ª Post intubation vitals are measured at 1,2,3,4,5 & every 10 minutes until end of surgery. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ramsay sedation score visual analog scoreTimepoint: 4 hrs in postoperative period | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactArun kumar A N
Pondicherry institute of medical science
Outcome results
None listed