Status:

COMPLETED

Study : LEVOBUPIVACAINE Versus Placebo

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The locoregional anaesthesia is increasingly important in surgical practice, often allowing to simplify per- and post-operative analgesia. caesarian occurs in 20 % of delivery leading to a longer hosp...

Detailed Description

The study will be done at the department of Obstétric and gynecology, in the CHU of Saint-Etienne. It will include all patients requiring a caesarean without any contraindication. All the patients re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age \> 18 years
  • all patients requiring a non-urgent caesarian done according to the Misgav-Ladach technique

Exclusion

  • Patients requiring very urgent caesarian
  • allergic to levobupivacaïne
  • with previous history of alcoholism or drug addiction
  • with severe hypotension or an ischemic cardiopathy badly compensated or thyrotoxicoses
  • treated with first generation of IMAO (monoamine oxidase inhibitor) or with anti-arrhytmia drugs with anesthesic activity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

140 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00621907

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

May 1 2009

Last Update

September 16 2010

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University Hospital

Saint-Etienne, France, 42055