Effects of Desmopressin on Blood Loss and the Quality of the Surgical Field During Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2014-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Bleeding during functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is a challenge for both surgeons and anesthesiologists despite several measures available for improving the surgical field. This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of desmopressin on blood loss and the quality of the surgical field in FESS.

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

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Tao Zhang
• Treatments: Deamino Arginine Vasopressin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I-II

• aged 18-60 years

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients receiving anticoagulants

• medically important liver or kidney dysfunction

• significant heart disease

• allergy to Desmopressin