Dexmedetomidine in Non-intubated VATS

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2025-04-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This prospective study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of intraoperative DEX for postoperative analgesia and recovery after non-intubated VATS. In addition, the investigators observe the impact of DEX on anesthetic requirements, hemodynamic parameters, and adverse events during non-intubated VATS.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Tri-Service General Hospital
• Treatments: Dexmedetomidine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) score of I-III patients receiving video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

• Age < 18 or > 80 years

• ASA classifications > III

• Pregnancy

• Known allergies to any drugs used in the study

• Emergency surgery

• Patient refusal

• Chronic pain history