Effect of Remifentanil on Hemodynamic Stability During Placement of a Mayfield Head Fixation Device for Craniotomy

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Surgery

In brief

To identify a better method using a combination of routine anesthetic drugs to improve hemodynamic stability during Mayfield head pinning for craniotomy surgery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02430389

Run by

Northwestern University

People needed

20

Starts

2012-07-01

Expected to finish

2014-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-06-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adult non-pregnant patients
• undergoing general anesthesia for a craniotomy
• requiring a Mayfield head fixation device.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients under 18 years of age,
• non-English speaking,
• pregnancy,
• opioid tolerance,
• illegal drug use or alcohol abuse.

Where it is running

• Northwestern Memorial Hospital — Chicago, Illinois, United States

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