Using the SEDLine for the Titration of Sevoflurane in Elderly Patients Recovery Using the SEDLine TM for the Titration of Sevoflurane in Elderly Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery After Beta-Adrenergic Blockade
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Lead
Stanford University
With
Hospira, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Age
65–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Patient is male or female.
Patient is 65 years of age or older.
Patient has a physical status between ASA I and III. (Appendix C).
Patient scheduled for general anesthesia for non-cardiac surgery expected to last at least one hour.
Patient able to communicate in English.
Patient has signed an approved informed consent.
You may not be if
Patient's age is less than 65 years
Anesthetic duration of less than one hour expected
Treatment of beta blockers contra-indicated
Not a candidate for general anesthesia
Patient requires regional anesthesia with general anesthesia.
ASA physical status of IV or V. (Appendix C)
Patient has known drug or alcohol abuse.
Patient has scalp or skull abnormalities such as psoriasis, eczema, angioma, scar tissue, burr holes, cranial implants (such as plates, shunts, etc.).
Patient has experienced a head injury with loss of consciousness within the last year.
Patient has known neurological and psychiatric disorder that interferes with the patient's level of consciousness.
Known concurrent chronic usage of psychoactive or anticonvulsive drugs within the last 90 days, or any use in the last 7 days (i.e. tricyclic antidepressants, MAO inhibitors, lithium, SSRIs, neuroleptics, anxiolytics or antipsychotics).
Patient has any medical condition which, in the judgment of the investigator, renders them inappropriate for participation in this study, such as Guillen Bare syndrome
Known hypersensitivity to the intended anesthetic agents including significant post-operative nausea or vomiting.
Uncontrolled hypertension (unresponsive to medication): Systolic BP \> 180 mmHg or Diastolic BP \> 105 mmHg
Pre-Op baseline heart rate \< 45 beats per minute
Weight 50% greater than ideal body weight
Already monitored for EP or EEG, i.e., Spinal cord cases
Actual anesthetic duration \< 1 hour (assessed after emergence).
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