Hemodynamic Responses to Laryngoscopy and Tracheal Intubation

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-60
SponsorAssiut University

About this trial

Laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation lead to tachycardia and hypertension due to increase in the plasma catecholamines subsequent to sympathetic stimulation.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Adult patients scheduled for elective middle ear surgery under general anesthesia, ASA status I-II, aged from 18 to 60 years old of either sex.

Disqualifiers

Full stomach or emergency surgery

Any known contraindications or allergy to ketamine, dexmedetomidine, or propofol

Pregnancy or breastfeeding women

Body mass index (BMI) > 35 Kg/m2

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • ketodex

    Drug

    Patients will receive a single IV bolus dose of both ketamine and dexmedetomidine

  • ketofol

    Drug

    Patients will receive a single IV bolus dose of both ketamine and propofol

Treatment groups

70 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: KetodexActive comparator 1 intervention
Group B: KetofolPlacebo comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Heart rate accompanying laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation with cuff inflation

Assessed in beats per minute

Time frame
The fifth minute after laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation with cuff inflation

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

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