Postoperative Sedation After Cardiac Surgery

• Status: Terminated
• Trial end date: 2017-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This pilot study evaluates the effectiveness of a closed-loop administration of propofol and remifentanil guided by the bispectral index for short-term sedation after cardiac surgery.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Hopital Foch
• Treatments: Propofol; Remifentanil

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• consent for participation

• cardiac surgical procedure requiring postoperative sedation

Exclusion Criteria:

• pregnant women,

• neurological or muscular disorder

• high risk of revision surgery

• patients having required a redo operation if the postoperative period of sedation was less than 2 hours