Pediatric anesthesia & critical care

Propofol and thiopental for intravenous induction in neonates: Study protocol for a dose‐finding trial

Acta Anaesthesiol ScandPublished Study protocol for a dose-finding trial

Study context

Population
Neonates from birth up to 28 postnatal days undergoing GA for surgical or diagnostic procedures, stratified by gestational and postnatal age
Planned comparison
Propofol vs thiopental for anesthesia induction
Primary endpoint
Median effective anesthetic induction dose of propofol and thiopental in neonates of different gestational and postnatal ages
Methodological detailssingle-center, prospective, open-label, interventional, Dixon's up-and-down method
  • Single-center
  • Prospective
  • Open-label
  • Interventional
  • Dixon's up-and-down method

No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.

Original publication

Propofol and thiopental for intravenous induction in neonates: Study protocol for a dose‐finding trial. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. Published 2 June 2023. doi:10.1111/aas.14238

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