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Dexmedetomidine Versus Sevoflurane in Children With Anticipated Difficult Intubation

NCT04426552

Phase 2 Unknown 40 enrolled Alexandria University
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

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Dexmedetomidine Other / unclassified 0.7 ug/kg
Comparator Sevoflurane Other / unclassified Inhaled