Overview

Dexmedetomidine Reduces Emergence Delirium in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy With Propofol Anesthesia

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-07-30
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is safe and effective in reducing ED following sevoflurane anesthesia. The investigators intend to study the efficacy of DEX in reducing ED in children undergoing tonsillectomy with and without adenoidectomy using total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) with propofol .
Phase:
Phase 2/Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Athens General Children's Hospital "Pan. & Aglaia Kyriakou"
Treatments:
Anesthetics
Dexmedetomidine
Fentanyl
Nalbuphine
Propofol
Remifentanil
Rocuronium