Subtenon and Intravenous Dexmedetomidine Effect on Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Trial end date: 2021-03-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The study designed to compare the effects and the safety of adding dexmedetomidine to local anesthetics and its intravenous administration in subtenon block in patients undergoing cataract surgery.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Menoufia University
• Treatments: Dexmedetomidine; Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• ASA grade I-III

• Aged 18-70 years

• Both sex

• Scheduled for elective phacoemulsification cataract surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

• Coagulation abnormalities

• Impaired mental status

• Refusal of the patient

• Uncontrolled glaucoma

• Recent surgical procedure on the same eye