A Comparative Study Of Intravenous Clonidine And Intravenous Dexmedetomidine Premedication On Cardiovascular Response To Ketamine Anesthesia In Patients Undergoing Dilatation & Curettage.
Abstract:Background-Ketamine induced hemodynamic pressor response should be attenuated by appropriate premedication. The present study was designed to evaluate and compare the efficacy of dexmedetomidine and clonidine premedication to counter the effects of ketamine.Method-A total of 68 normotensive adult female patients of ASA grade I and II, aged 20-50 years, weighing between 40-65 kgs and undergoing dilatation and curettage under ketamine anaesthesia were randomized for this double blind, interventional, hospital ba… Show more
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