Bradycardia Following Intraoperative Administration of Dexmedetomidine

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01917097

Enrollment

921

Registered

2013-08-06

Start date

2013-08-31

Completion date

2016-06-30

Last updated

2016-10-27

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Conditions

Adenotonsillectomy, Tonsillectomy

Brief summary

This is a retrospective chart review to evaluate the postoperative course of all pediatric patients admitted to the hospital following adenotonsillectomy over the past 24 months to evaluate the incidence of bradycardia in children who received dexmedetomidine intraoperatively and identify confounding factors which may be precipitating the bradycardia or potentiating the negative chronotropic effects of dexmedetomidine.

Interventions

DRUGDexmedetomidine

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients undergoing adenontonsillectomy or tonsillectomy during 2011 and 2012.

Exclusion criteria

* None.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Bradycardia	24 hours

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

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