Effect of Sevoflurane on the Onset Characteristics and Intubating Conditions of Rocuronium

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2006-11-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This study evaluates the potentiation of muscle relaxation caused by rocuronium by inhalational agent sevoflurane. Half the patients will be ventilated with oxygen ,nitrous oxide and sevoflurane during induction of anaesthesia and half will be ventilated only with oxygen and nitrous oxide.

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

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
• Collaborator: Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre
• Treatments: Nitrous Oxide; Rocuronium; Sevoflurane

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• American society of anaesthesiologists physical status 1 and 2

• Age between 18-65

• Mallampatti classification 1 and 2

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients refusal to participate

• American society of anaesthesiologists physical status 3 and 4

• Mallampatti classification 3 and 4

• Patients with neuromuscular disorder

• Patients on medications that affect neuromuscular block

• Pregnant and lactating patients