Status:

COMPLETED

Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Bupivacaine in the Presence and Absence of Perineural Dexamethasone in Axillary Blockade

Lead Sponsor:

University of Chile

Conditions:

Analgesia

Acute Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The investigators will conduct a prospective, randomized, double-blinded study using an axillary brachial plexus block in patients undergoing elective surgery of the distal forearm and hand to charact...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists classification 1-2
  • Real weight between 80 and 100 kg
  • Body mass index between 20 and 30

Exclusion

  • Adults who are not capable of giving their own consent
  • Medical history or physical findings of pre-existing neuropathy
  • Coagulopathy (assessed by history and physical examination and, if deemed clinically necessary, by blood work up i.e. platelets ≤ 100, International Normalized Ratio ≥ 1.4 or prothrombin time ≥ 50)
  • Renal failure (assessed by history and physical examination and, if deemed clinically necessary, by blood work up i.e. creatinine ≥ 100)
  • Hepatic failure (assessed by history and physical examination and, if deemed clinically necessary, by blood work up i.e. transaminases ≥ 100)
  • Allergy to local anesthetics (LAs)
  • Pregnancy
  • Previous surgery in the axillary region of the surgical side

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 28 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 24 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05359731

Start Date

June 28 2022

End Date

April 24 2023

Last Update

October 17 2023

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Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Metropolitan, Chile