Clinical Trial: Dexmedetomidine During Carotid Endarterectomy: a Registry on Safety and Satisfaction of Patients and Operators (DexTEA)

U.S., Aug. 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07105527) titled 'Dexmedetomidine During Carotid Endarterectomy: a Registry on Safety and Satisfaction of Patients and Operators (DexTEA)' on July 11.

Brief Summary: From an anesthesiological perspective, carotid endarterectomy (CEA) is an operation that is increasingly being performed with locoregional techniques and sedation. The aim of this observational study was to compare dexmedetomidine with midazolam and fentanyl during CEA in terms of perioperative adverse events, patient, anesthetist, and surgeon satisfaction, as well as the possible reduction in clamping time and the number of times additional local anaesthesia is needed.

Sixty patients li...