Target concentration infusion(TCI) of remifentanil (2.0ng/ml) suppresses the cough induced by endotracheal tube more effectively than intravenous administration of lidocaine (1.5mg/kg).
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Purpose
PREVENTION
Enrollment
67
Remifentanil TCI group : target controlled infusion of 2.0ng/ml of remifentanil on end of surgery. Lidocaine IV group : Intravenous administration of 1.5mg/kg of lidocaine on end of surgery.
Severance Hospital
Seoul, South Korea
Comparison of lidocaine and remifentanil for the effect on responses to the endotracheal tube during emergence from general anesthesia
The incidence and the grade of cough during emergence from general anensthesia between remifentanil TCI group and lidocaine IV administration group.
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