Open AccessControlled hypotension for FESS: A randomised double-blinded comparison of magnesium sulphate and dexmedetomidine
Author(s) -
Alka Chhabra,
Preeti Saini,
Karuna Sharma,
Neelam Chaudhary,
Abhineet Singh,
Sunanda Gupta
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of anaesthesia/indian journal of anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.645
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 0976-2817
pISSN - 0019-5049
DOI - 10.4103/ija.ija_417_19
Subject(s) - dexmedetomidine , medicine , sevoflurane , anesthesia , functional endoscopic sinus surgery , mean arterial pressure , loading dose , blood pressure , magnesium , propofol , surgery , heart rate , sedation , sinusitis , materials science , metallurgy
Intense bleeding during general anaesthesia (GA) is the major limitation during functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). This study was aimed to compare the efficacy of dexmedetomidine and magnesium sulphate (MgSO 4 ) for controlled hypotension in FESS.