Dexmedetomidine and Desflurane Consumption

Summary

The aim of this study is to calculate desflurane consumption when combined with intraoperative dexmedetomidine infusion guided by bispectral index (BIS)

Timeline

Start

2016-02

Primary completion

2016-10

Completion

2016-10

Publications

• Background Harsoor SS, Rani DD, Lathashree S, Nethra SS, Sudheesh K. Effect of intraoperative Dexmedetomidine infusion on Sevoflurane requirement and blood glucose levels during entropy-guided general anesthesia. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol. 2014 Jan;30(1):25-30. doi: 10.4103/0970-9185.125693.
• Background Kamibayashi T, Maze M. Clinical uses of alpha2 -adrenergic agonists. Anesthesiology. 2000 Nov;93(5):1345-9. doi: 10.1097/00000542-200011000-00030. No abstract available.
• Background Nishibe S, Imanishi H, Mieda T, Tsujita M. The effects of dexmedetomidine administration on the pulmonary artery pressure and the transpulmonary pressure gradient after the bidirectional superior cavopulmonary shunt. Pediatr Cardiol. 2015 Jan;36(1):151-7. doi: 10.1007/s00246-014-0979-2. Epub 2014 Aug 12.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.