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Phase II Study of Comparison of Two Sedation Regimen for Transesophageal Echocardiography in Point of View of Blood Pressure Response, Safety and Patient Comfort
The purpose of this study is to determine whether sedation with a combination of pethidin hydrochlorid plus midazolam intravenously (i.v.) is superior to propofol i.v. alone in relation to blood pressure drops during an transesophageal echocardiographic examination (TEE).
Details
| Lead sponsor | Kantonsspital Münsterlingen |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 200 |
| Start date | 2012-01 |
| Completion | 2013-01 |
Conditions
- Hypotension
Interventions
- pethidin hydrochlorid, midazolam
- Propofol
Primary outcomes
- Number of patients with a blood pressure drop of more than 30 mmHg and below 100 mmHg systolic — During examination (TEE), expected to be ca. 30 minutes
Countries
Switzerland