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Lidocaine and Dexmedetomidine Infusion and Their Combination on Perioperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
Led by Ain Shams University · Updated on 2025-02-21
75
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
23 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study aims to compare lidocaine and dexmedetomidine infusion and their combination on perioperative pain in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Lidocaine and Dexmedetomidine Infusion and Their Combination on Perioperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 65 years old.
- Both sexes.
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status of I, II.
- Patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) under general anesthesia.
You will not qualify if you...
- Hypersensitivity to any of the used drugs.
- Coagulation disorder.
- Body mass index >35 kg/m2.
- History of chronic pain requiring daily opioids, steroids, clonidine, other alpha-2 agonists, analgesics, or drugs acting on the central nervous system during the previous 2 weeks.
- Drug or alcohol abuse.
- Contraindication to the use of local anesthetics.
- Cardiovascular disease.
- Severe respiratory, renal, or hepatic impairment.
- Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
- Central nervous system or psychiatric disease.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt, 11591
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Research Team
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Sarah A Afifi, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
3
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