drugset / Trial / NCT04426552
Dexmedetomidine Versus Sevoflurane in Children With Anticipated Difficult Intubation
RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindDiagnostic
Summary
difficult problem in the paediatric age group because of their small mouth opening and un-cooperativeness.Currently used methods of sedation for fibreoptic intubation such as benzodiazepines, propofol or opioids may cause respiratory depression, especially when used in high doses
Timeline
- Start
- 2020-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2020-09-20
- Completion
- 2020-10-20
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Dexmedetomidine | Other / unclassified | 0.7 ug/kg | — |
| Comparator | Sevoflurane | Other / unclassified | — | Inhaled |