Status:

UNKNOWN

the Effect of Tracleer on Tourniquet-associated Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

Xuzhou Medical University

Conditions:

Tourniquets

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Tourniquet is widely used in orthopedic surgery. However, prolonged tourniquet inflation may cause a gradual rise in blood pressure, which named as tourniquet-associated hypertension. Thus, to effecti...

Detailed Description

At present study, the investigators will use endothelin receptor antagonist, Tracleer (Bosentan), to investigate the effect of Tracleer on tourniquet-associated hypertension during unilateral total kn...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients underwent selected total knee arthroplasty under general anesthesia
  • ASA II-III
  • 18\~65 years old
  • Signed informed consent voluntarily

Exclusion

  • Do not apply tourniquet during the surgery
  • Patients underwent emergency surgery
  • Having applied tourniquet in last three months
  • Patients underwent bilateral total knee arthroplasty
  • Dysfunction of liver or kidney
  • Anemia (Hb \<90 g/L)
  • Serious myocardial disease (eg. coronary heart disease, heart failure, severe arrhythmia)
  • Coagulation disorder
  • Diabetic
  • Leukocyte higher than normal value
  • Pneumonia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Hypotension before surgery (systolic pressure \< 90 mmHg)
  • Pregnant woman or puerpera
  • Having being enrolled in other clinical trial in last 3 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03229694

Start Date

August 1 2017

End Date

May 1 2018

Last Update

July 25 2017

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The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University

Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China