Sufentanil for brain bypass surgery patients
Treatments studied
This trial tests the pain medicine sufentanil to see how it affects blood pressure and heart rate during brain bypass surgery. It may help doctors better manage anesthesia for people having this type of surgery.
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Who can take part
- You are having a planned brain bypass surgery (called extracranial-intracranial bypass).
- You are over 18 years old.
- Your health status is classified as ASA 1, 2, or 3 (generally healthy to having a serious but stable condition).
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 18.5 and 35.
- You are not pregnant.
- You are not allergic to opioids (like morphine or fentanyl).
- You do not take MAO inhibitors (a type of depression medicine).
- You do not have severe breathing problems.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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