Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA PS) 2 to 3, -Patients undergoing total parotidectomy with nerve conduction studies
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Patients with basal HR less than sixty per min, -beta blockers, -heart blocks, -hypersensitivity to dexmedetomidine -nasal intubation or fibreoptic intubation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the intraoperative dexmedetomidine infusion dose requirement with and without bispectral index (BIS) monitoring in patients undergoing total parotidectomy under general anesthesia without use of muscle relaxants.Timepoint: End of surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare intraoperative patient immobility, hemodynamic responses, sevoflurane & propofol consumption, need for intervention if patient moves, incidence of hypotension, use of vasopressors & time taken for extubation in both groups.Timepoint: patient immobility will be assessed at end of surgery, hemodynamic responses will be assessed every half hourly during surgery, sevoflurane & propofol consumption will be noted at the end of surgery, & the time taken for extubation will be documented at the end of surgery. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi