Different Doses of Dexmedetomidine on Anesthesia and Analgesia Requirement and Recovery Characteristics during Bispectral Index-Guided Total Intravenous Anesthesia for Endscopic Trans-Sphenoid Resection of Pituitary Adenoma

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Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsPan African Clinical Trials Registry
Year 2026
INTERVENTION: Dexmedetomedine 0.5 microgram Dexmedetomedine 1 microgram Normal saline Placebo control CONDITION: ; Anaesthesia Anaesthesia PRIMARY OUTCOME: Total propofol consumption SECONDARY OUTCOME: Incidence of adverse events Surgical field satisfaction Total amount of fentanyl consumption INCLUSION CRITERIA: ‐ Patients scheduled for elective endoscopic resection of pituitary tumor. ‐ American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status: I‐III ‐ Age: 20‐60 years ‐ Gender: either sex. ‐ Patients with Glasgow Coma Scale score (GCS) above 12.
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First added on: Oct 08, 2026