Frequency of Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Hypotension in TAVR Patients

ConditionsTranscatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)Hemodynamic Stability Anesthesia Induction Electro-acupuncture

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age60+

SponsorAir Force Military Medical University, China

About this trial

Within 30 minutes before anesthesia, acupoint electrical stimulation at different frequencies were applied at Neiguan, Jian Shi, and Baihui. The changes in blood pressure during the anesthesia induction period were compared between the high-frequency group and the low-frequency group.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

The age of the patients is 60 years or older;

Patients who are scheduled to undergo TAVR surgery under general anesthesia;

Disqualifiers

Body mass index less than 18 kg/m2 or greater than 30 kg/m2;

Hemodynamic instability (severe arrhythmia, decompensated heart failure);

Hypotension after admission requiring intervention with vasoactive drugs;

Severe liver or kidney dysfunction;

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

electrical acupoint stimulation

Treatment groups

150 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Air Force Military Medical University, China

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov