Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of Alkalinized Lidocaine Compared to Remifentanil on the Incidence of Coughing During Emergence of Anesthesia
Lead Sponsor:
Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Collaborating Sponsors:
Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
Conditions:
Cough
Anesthesia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is designed to compare the effects of alkalinized lidocaine in the endotracheal tube cuff to a bolus dose of remifentanil given prior to the emergence of anesthesia: * on the incidence of ...
Detailed Description
Emergence is an important period of general anesthesia during which several problems can occur. Coughing, hypertension, tachycardia and agitation have been observed during emergence of general anesthe...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged 18-80 years
- Physical status 1-3
- Patients undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia requiring oral endotracheal intubation (excluding head and neck surgery)
- Expected duration of surgery of at least 1.5 hour.
Exclusion
- Current use of ACE inhibitor
- Chronic cough
- Asthma or severe pulmonary disease
- Pulmonary tract infection
- Anticipated difficult intubation
- Current use of opioids
- Current use of cough medicine
- Contraindication to remifentanil, lidocaine
- Pregnancy
- Symptomatic cardiac, renal or hepatic disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
85 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01451840
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
October 1 2012
Last Update
October 29 2012
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Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H2L 4M1