Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion During Video-assisted Thoracic Procedures for Improved Pain Control

NCT01277835 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2014-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether intravenous lidocaine infusion during a video-assisted chest surgery is effective in reducing the pain involved after the surgery. The hypothesis is that continuous lidocaine infusion during video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) reduces morphine consumption and postoperative pain.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Lidocaine Infusion

Infusion of lidocaine 3mg/min or 2mg/min during surgery

DRUG

Placebo

Saline Infusion at same rate as experimental arm

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Saskatchewan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dennis Ong, MD FRCPC · University of Saskatchewan, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management

  • Brian Taylor, MD · Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management

  • Ashraf Salem, MD · Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management

  • Mark Slovack, MD · Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine, and Pain Management

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Primary Completion
2013-02-28
Completion
2013-02-28

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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