Intrathecal Versus Intravenous Dexmedetomidine in Prostate Transurethral Resection

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2023-04-29
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Male

Summary

This study was conducted to compare the effects of intrathecal versus intravenous dexmedetomidine administration in patients undergoing Transurethral resection of the prostate under spinal anesthesia.

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

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Tanta University

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Cases aged between 50 and 70 years

• Having class I or II according to the American society of anesthesiologists (ASA)

Exclusion Criteria:

• Cases with heart block

• Dysrhythmia

• Contraindications for spinal anesthesia

• Known allergy to the study medications

• Classified as ASA class > II

• Alpha 2 agonist or antagonist therapy.