Desflurane or propofol for Postoperative sedation of mechanically ventilated liver recipients.

: Desflurane versus propofol for Postoperative sedation of mechanically ventilated liver recipients.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201402000758402

Enrollment

Registered

2014-02-01

Start date

2013-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Digestive System Surgery Mechanically ventilated liver recipients Anaesthesia

Interventions

Desflurane group

Propofol group

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score 12-20. - Living donor liver transplant recipients planned for weaning of ventilation and fulfilling criteria of extubation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Preoperative breathlessness on physical exercise. - Any central nervous system disease. - Severe haemodynamic instability at the end of the operation. - Patients in need for re-operation. - Unwilling to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Sedation status: 1-PSI 2-Ramsay score	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Haemodynamic parameters;Each patient's recovery profile	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactElsayedamr Basma

Patient information Manager

elsayedamr@yahoo.com002-01223106023

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026