This study will investigate the effect of dexmedetomidine on the incidence of postoperative acute kidney injury in patients undergoing EVAR under general anesthesia
This study will compare the incidence of AKI after elective EVAR conducted under general anesthesia with and without administration of dexmedetomidine. The AKI will be evaluated through measuring NGAL and c-cystatin.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Enrollment
200
Administration of dexmedetomidine intraoperatively
Univeristy of Thessaly
Larissa, Thessaly, Greece
Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury
Assess the incidence of Acute Kidney Injury after the administration of dexmedetomine
Time frame: 1st Postoperative Day
Incidence of postoperative ICU admission
Record the incidence of unanticipated postoperative ICU admission
Time frame: Operation day to 5th postoperative day
Incidence of arrhythmia
Record the incidence of arrhythmia postoperatively
Time frame: Up to 24 hours after surgery
Incidence of Postoperative Delirium
Record the incidence of Postoperative Delirium postoperatively
Time frame: Operation day to 4th postoperative day
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