Inhalational anesthetics, when used in abdominal surgery, offer advantages of lung protection and reduced alveolar inflammation. There is little literature, however, in the comparative use of sevoflurane versus desflurane anesthesia in patients undergoing abdominal robotic-assisted surgery and their effects on lung mechanics.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Enrollment
50
Sevoflurane for robotic assisted laparoscopic surgery
Desflurane for robotic assisted laparoscopic surgery
Aretaieion University Hospital
Athens, Greece
RECRUITINGairway plateau pressure
Airway plateau pressure (cmH2O) as displayed on the anesthesia ventilator at the specified time points will be recorded for each participant.
Time frame: Perioperatively
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