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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2026-03-17

Clinical Trial Update: Using Lidocaine or Dexmedetomidine to Help Control Blood Pressure Spikes From a Tourniquet During Knee Surgery [Phase 2]

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Summary

A Phase 2 trial from Cairo University evaluated lidocaine and dexmedetomidine to prevent tourniquet-induced blood pressure spikes during knee surgery; the study…

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Diseases / indications

Drugs mentioned

  • Dexmedetomidine (Dexmedetomidine)
  • Lidocaine (Lidocaine)

Snippet

Sponsor: Cairo University | Conditions: Tourniquet Hypertension | Phase 2 | Status: COMPLETED