A Comparison of Inhalation vs. Intravenous Induction

Completed 331 enrolled Albert Einstein Healthcare Network

RandomizedSingle-groupOpen-labelPrevention

Summary

To compart differences on the effect on core temperature between anesthetic induction with intravenous propofol versus inhalation induction with sevoflurane

Timeline

Start: 2014-08
Primary completion: 2015-10
Completion: 2016-04

Publications

Roth JV, Braitman LE, Hunt LH. Induction techniques that reduce redistribution hypothermia: a prospective, randomized, controlled, single blind effectiveness study. BMC Anesthesiol. 2019 Nov 6;19(1):203. doi: 10.1186/s12871-019-0866-8.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Phenylephrine	Small molecule	160 ug	Intravenous
Comparator	Propofol	Small molecule	2.2 mg/kg	Intravenous
Comparator	Sevoflurane	Other / unclassified	8 %	Inhaled

Indications

No indication recorded.