Status:

COMPLETED

Intrathecal Chloroprocaine vs. Bupivacaine for Cervical Cerclage

Lead Sponsor:

Tufts Medical Center

Conditions:

Cervical Incompetence

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study aims to compare the effect of chloroprocaine vs. bupivacaine on duration of motor block and duration until meeting discharge criteria in patients undergoing cervical cerclage. The hypothesi...

Detailed Description

Cervical cerclage is an ambulatory surgical procedure of short duration commonly performed under spinal anesthesia. Bupivaciane and chlororpocaine are both commonly used, but how their use impacts cli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ASA classification II or III females
  • Age: 18-45 years old
  • BMI ≤ 50 kg/m2
  • Singleton pregnancy
  • Simple prophylactic cervical cerclage
  • Planning neuraxial anesthesia

Exclusion

  • Abdominal and complex cervical cerclage (e.g. bulging bag)
  • Contraindication to neuraxial anesthesia
  • Known hypersensitivity to chloroprocaine (a.k.a. Ester allergy), paraaminobenzoic acid (PABA) or bupivacaine (a.k.a. Amide allergy)
  • Pseudocholinesterase deficiency
  • Concomitant use with ergot-type oxytocic drugs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 13 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 24 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03305575

Start Date

October 13 2017

End Date

August 24 2018

Last Update

August 25 2020

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Tufts Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02111