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A Better Choice for Patients Undergoing Endovascular Coil Embolization

Sevoflurane, Laryngeal Mask Airway and Single-dose Dexmedetomidine: A Better Choice for Patients Undergoing Endovascular Coil Embolization

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01722409
Enrollment
64
Registered
2012-11-06
Start date
2012-12-31
Completion date
2015-02-28
Last updated
2015-06-25

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Conditions

Intracranial Aneurysms

Keywords

dexmedetomidine, endovascular coil embolization

Brief summary

The investigators designed a double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled study to determine the effects of dexmedetomidine on the recovery characteristics of patients who were scheduled to undergo endovascular coil embolization.

Interventions

DRUGsevoflurane and 0.5 μg/kg dexmedetomidine

After induction of general anesthesia, Group DEX1 received a single dexmedetomidine dose of 0.5 μg/kg over 10 minutes.

DRUGsevoflurane and 1 μg/kg dexmedetomidine

After induction of general anesthesia, Group DEX2 received a single dexmedetomidine dose of 1 μg/kg over 10 minutes.

Sponsors

China Medical University, China
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

18-65 years old ASA I or ASA II patients undergoing ECE treatment for intracranial aneurysms were included.

Exclusion criteria

Patients were excluded based on the following parameters: older than 65 yrs, a history of mental illness, recent use of sedatives or analgesics and with sensation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Observing the recovery characteristics of patients who were scheduled to undergo endovascular coil embolization.At the end of the operation and 24 hours laterThe time from termination of the general anesthetic to the time that the patient's eyes opened. Anesthesiologists collected information on emergence agitation, postoperative nausea and vomiting for 24 hours after the surgery.

Countries

China

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026