Status:

COMPLETED

Anesthesia for Dental Treatment in Cardiac Patients: Lidocaine Comparative Study

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo

Conditions:

Arrhythmias

Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

Prospective, randomized double-blinded study to investigate hemodynamic changes in valvular cardiac patients during dental treatment with the use of a local anesthesia containing epinephrine.

Detailed Description

Patients with valvular disease constitute a group in which local anesthesia must be effective to avoid higher release of endogenous catecholamines that could trigger hemodynamic. The study was conduct...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with acquired valvular disease

Exclusion

  • Patients having platelets counting lower than 70.000 or INR \> 3

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2003

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

59 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00669838

Start Date

January 1 2003

End Date

July 1 2005

Last Update

May 1 2008

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Hospital das Clínicas da FMUSP

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 05430 010