Status:
TERMINATED
Catheter-over-needle: Inpatient Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alberta
Conditions:
Local Anesthesia
Catheterization
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
When anesthesiologists perform a regional nerve block, they will often put a catheter - a flexible plastic tube - in the patient to allow for continuous delivery of local anesthetic. This allows the n...
Detailed Description
Background: Current needle-catheter assemblies are designed so that a flexible catheter is threaded through a larger diameter needle towards a target nerve. These catheter-through-needle (CTN) assembl...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult (\>18 yrs)
- Scheduled for surgery that requires continuous peripheral nerve block
Exclusion
- Failure to provide informed consent
- Allergy to local anesthetic
- Neurological pathology and/or deficit in the block region
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
54 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01522053
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
January 1 2016
Last Update
March 25 2020
Active Locations (1)
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University of Alberta Hospital
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2B7