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ArticleIndian journal of anaesthesia2019

Time course of psychomotor recovery after intravenous dexmedetomidine infusion as a part of balanced anaesthetic technique: A randomised, double-blind study.

Sandeep Kumar Mishra, Ayyappan Chandrasekaran, Satyen Parida, Muthapillai Senthilnathan, Prasanna Udupi Bidkar, Suman Lata Gupta

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Sandeep Kumar MishraDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Ayyappan ChandrasekaranDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Satyen ParidaDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Muthapillai SenthilnathanDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Prasanna Udupi BidkarDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Suman Lata GuptaDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.

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aimsDexmedetomidine is a drug that is being widely used as an adjuvant to anaesthesia because of its unique pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties. We aimed to assess the recovery of psychomotor function from balanced anaesthesia including intravenous dexmedetomidine infusion as adjunct.

methodsNinety American Society of Anesthesiologists I and II patients were randomised to group D (

resultsPsychomotor recovery assessed by TDT showed statistically significant early recovery in group D compared with group S. This was seen in the maximum distance of dots missed at 30 min, 60 min, 90 min and 120 min as well as in the average distance of dots missed at identical time points. Similarly, DSST revealed early recovery at 30 min (12.4 ± 5.3 vs. 10.4 ± 3.9

conclusionThe addition of dexmedetomidine to balanced anaesthetic technique significantly hastened the psychomotor recovery compared with placebo.

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Balanced anaestheticdexmedetomidinedigit symbol substitutionpsychomotor recoveryTrieger dot

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PMCPMC6691630

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