Sevoflurane/Dexmedetomidine vs. Isoflurane and Their Effects on Pediatric Emergence Delirium

Mayo Clinic

Summary

The purpose of this study is to measure the incidences of pediatric emergence delirium between the group receiving Isoflurane and the group receiving Sevoflurane plus intravenous push dexmedetomidine.

Eligibility

Age range: 2–7 years
Sex: All
Healthy volunteers: No

Detailed criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Pediatric patients aged 2-7 years. * Surgeries include ENT cases (i.e., tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy), ophthalmology cases (i.e., strabismus), and urology cases. * Can be outpatient or General Care inpatient procedures. * All cases must include an IV and an endotracheal tube (ETT). Exclusion Criteria: * Severe developmental/cognitive delay (unable to make eye contact, nonverbal, or inability to interact with providers for PAED scale assessment requirements) * TIVA cases. * No PIV in place during the case, planned PICU admission postoperatively. * Previous history of sev…

Interventions

Drug
Sevoflurane
Subjects will receive standard of care anesthesia Sevoflurane, with intravenous push Dexmedetomidine
Drug
Isoflurane
Subjects will receive standard of care anesthesia Isoflurane

Location

Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota

Sevoflurane/Dexmedetomidine vs. Isoflurane and Their Effects on Pediatric Emergence Delirium

Summary

Eligibility

Interventions

Location

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