Spine surgery eye risk: new drug may protect vision
NCT ID NCT04628663
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study looks at whether giving the drug dexmedetomidine during spine surgery can prevent dangerous rises in eye pressure when patients are lying face down. Researchers will measure eye pressure in 60 adults at several points during the operation. The goal is to find a simple way to protect eyesight during this common surgical position.
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2nd Department of Anesthesiology, Attikon University Hospital
RECRUITINGAthens, Attica, 12462, Greece
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