Status:

UNKNOWN

High Spinal Anesthesia and the Incidence of Delirium After Cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

University of Manitoba

Conditions:

Post-Operative Confusion

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a feasibility study to determine if enough patients undergoing elective or urgent cardiac surgery, can be enrolled in a study where patients are randomized to receive high spinal anesthesia as...

Detailed Description

Intervention Patients will be randomized to either general anesthesia (GA) or HSA + GA. 1. Spinal group: will receive high spinal anesthesia with hyperbaric bupivacaine (0.3 to 0.6 mgs/kg) + preserv...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult (\>18 years old) patients
  • Undergoing elective or urgent cardiac surgical procedures with cardiopulmonary bypass

Exclusion

  • Contraindications to spinal anesthesia such as active anticoagulation, clopidogrel within 7 days of surgery, ticagrelor within 3 days of surgery and all other contraindications to lumbar puncture
  • Pre-existing psychiatric diagnoses such as schizophrenia or manic-depressive disorder
  • Complex aortic surgery (\> hemi-arch repair, descending thoracic surgery)
  • Difficult airway requiring an awake intubation
  • BMI \> 50

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 2 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05374356

Start Date

May 2 2022

End Date

June 30 2024

Last Update

June 28 2024

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St. Boniface Hospital

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R2H 2A6