Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. ASA-PS I-II 2. Posted for elective surgical procedures in supine position under general anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation 3.Duration of surgery : 2-5 hours
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who refuse or lack the capacity to give consent 2. History of preoperative sore throat, respiratory tract infection, chronic lung diseases 3. Known allergy to the study drug 4. Pregnancy 5. Anticipated difficult airway 6. BMI greater than 30 kg/m2 7. Patients undergoing oral, nasal, head and neck surgeries 8. Requiring more than one attempt at intubation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the incidence of the sore throat, hoarseness of voice and cough in the postoperative period in patients prophylactically treated with Dexmedetomidine or Magnesium Sulphate undergoing elective surgeries under general anaesthesia with tracheal intubationTimepoint: Postoperatively at 0, 2, 4 and 6 hours from the time of extubation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the effects of nebulization of the study drugs on respiratory rate and hemodynamic parameters such as heart rate, systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, mean arterial pressureTimepoint: Postoperatively at 0, 2, 4 and 6 hours from the time of extubation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Believers Church Medical College Hospital