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Minimum Effective Volume of Local Anesthetic Using Ultrasound for Brachial Plexus Block

NCT01244932 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2012-05-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the minimum effective volume of local anesthetic for interscalene brachial plexus block using ultrasound guidance and nerve stimulator guidance.

Conditions

  • Anesthesia

Interventions

DRUG

bupivacaine 0.5%

Patients will be given bupivacaine 0.5% in different doses (up-down study).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Luiz Fernando Falcao, MD · Federal University of São Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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